Prince's Gambit (Captive Prince #2)
With their countries on the brink of war, Damen and his new master, Prince Laurent, must exchange the intrigues of the palace for the sweeping might of the battlefield as they travel to the border to avert a lethal plot. Forced to hide his identity, Damen finds himself increasingly drawn to the...
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With their countries on the brink of war, Damen and his new master, Prince Laurent, must exchange the intrigues of the palace for the sweeping might of the battlefield as they travel to the border to avert a lethal plot.
Forced to hide his identity, Damen finds himself increasingly drawn to the dangerous, charismatic Laurent. But as the fledgling trust between the two men deepens, the truth of secrets from both their pasts is poised to deal them the crowning death blow . . .
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780425274279 (0425274276)
Publish date: 2015-07-07
Publisher: Berkley
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
Series: Captive Prince (#2)
Man, gotta say, this series reminds me very strongly of Kushiel's Dart: Elegantly written Packed with court intrigue In a high fantasy setting that is at least partially modeled on Renaissance Venice And also: Packed with sexualized violence and sexual violence That often rides the line of wh...
This book was much better than the first one and I started to see what everyone is talking about. For the first few chapters I was dragging myself from chapter to chapter just to finish this book and get on with it, but as I got more into the story it started to get better and I finally felt somet...
Note: The book reviewed contains themes only appropriate for those over the age of 18. I only needed three days to read a book! Well, that says everything. In Prince’s Gambit, Damen and Laurent travel to the border with Akielos to deal with the ever-lasting border disputes, facing adversaries and ...
At the end of the first book, Laurent is manipulated by his uncle into taking a troupe of men to patrol along the border of Vere and Aikelos. By this point, he has revealed to Damen that his uncle was behind the assassination attempt Damen helped foil, and Laurent takes his slave with him, as he has...
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