Tag Archives: political fantasy
The False Princess – Eilis O’Neal
Years ago, when the king and queen heard the prophesy that their daughter would be murdered by her 16th birthday, they sent their infant daughter away to live in safety while an unwanted infant was brought to the castle to … Continue reading
Bitterblue – Kristin Cashore
Bitterblue picks up eight years after Graceling left off, when Katsa and Po rescued Bitterblue from her evil father, King Leck of Montsea. Queen Bitterblue is eighteen now and feels the enormity of repairing and ruling her country after Leck’s … Continue reading
Froi of the Exiles – Melina Marchetta
Finnikin of the Rock is one of my favorite political fantasy books and I have listed it under the fantasy tab. I was thrilled to get the galley for the sequel, Froi of the Exiles. It is highly recommended to … Continue reading
The Girl of Fire and Thorns – Rae Carson
This could also be titled, The Girl with the Gem in her Navel. Every 100 years, God bestows a godstone (gem) in the navel of an infant chosen to do something magnificently heroic. Sure, that sounds a bit odd, but … Continue reading
StarCrossed – Elizabeth C. Bunce
CIP Summary: In a kingdom dominated by religious intolerance, sixteen-year-old Digger, a street thief, has always avoided attention, but when she learns that her friends are plotting against the throne she must decide whether to join them or turn them … Continue reading
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