by Megan Derr
Oh damn! I think I'm sick or something. What's this? I have this thing plastered on my face that refuses to let me be. A parasite? An octopus?Oh, it's just a stupid charmed smile. Go figure.I was most of the time like that, smiling like an idiot. No, happier than an idiot when finding a pencil. No d...
Very charming. :)
Very charming. :)
I am a little disappointed, I expected a grander finale, a little more groveling, maybe. But it's me. I understand the characters are beyond holding grudges, and good for them, too. For me it's half a star off. There were some other minor disturbances, but I suspect they are my personal pet peeves. ...
I will be honest - normally when I see the book that employs the trope that reminds me of "Bachellor/s" reality shows I give this book a side eye and keep walking past it. But this was Megan Derr's book and I rarely pass her longer works and reviews by my buddies seemed to be positive, so I clicked....
I admit I liked the Megan Derr's stories I read for the past couple of years but I didn't love them. Not like I loved some of her earlier works such as Dance with the Devil, Dance in the Dark, Midnight, or The Bastard Prince. This one though, I definitely loved.The world-built was well developed. Du...
4,5 stars!Once upon a time there was a kingdom...maybe it was not much different from many other similar small kingdoms, except it had a very old tradition: The plot:Every seventy-five years one member of the royal and noble families must marry a peasant as reminders of arrogance and hostility tha...