53 pages 1 hour read

Stacia Stark

A Court This Cruel and Lovely

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

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Before You Read

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Super Short Summary

A Court This Cruel and Lovely by Stacia Stark centers on a person's journey through a mystical and perilous court, navigating alliances and enmities. Facing trials and secrets, they must make choices that affect their fate and those they hold dear. The book explores themes of power, loyalty, and resilience in a fantastical setting.

Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

A Court This Cruel and Lovely by Stacia Stark was generally well-received for its imaginative world-building and engaging plot. Readers appreciated the strong character development and emotional depth. However, some criticized the pacing and predictable romantic elements. Overall, it is praised for its intriguing premise and evocative prose, despite minor flaws.

Who should read this

Who Should Read A Court This Cruel and Lovely?

Fans of Stacia Stark’s A Court This Cruel and Lovely enjoy intricately woven fantasy, fierce heroines, and dark romance. This book appeals to readers of Sarah J. Maas’s A Court of Thorns and Roses and Holly Black’s The Cruel Prince. Perfect for those who crave magical worlds, intense emotions, and complex battles between good and evil.

RecommendedReading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre

Romance

Fantasy

New Adult

Themes

Emotions/Behavior: Determination / Perseverance

Emotions/Behavior: Revenge

Relationships: Family