![]() ![]() I appreciated the feminist undertones that are especially present in thoughtful Hollis, who dares to change her fate. More than a story about the elegance of royalty, The Betrothed questions and challenges the role a Queen plays in her marriage. ![]() Set in the 1500s, the glamour of gowns, jewels, and courting are the backdrop to this intriguing book. The Betrothed by Kiera Cass is a fresh take on stories centered around the Crown. But as her world becomes more glamorous, Hollis realizes that being Queen is not all it is made out to be, especially when she makes the acquaintance of someone who can promise her a life where she can be her whole self. Unlike the girls before her, she has the privilege to join him on outings, wear specially chosen jewels, and even move into the Queen’s apartments. At first, Hollis is pleased that the King has chosen her. To her surprise, the King finally seems to have settled on who will be his queen, Hollis. Claire L is hyped for the new Kiera Cass novel - check out her review below.Įver since catching the attention of King Jameson, Hollis has been waiting for his attention to shift to another girl. ![]()
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