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A Court This Cruel and Lovely

by Stacia Stark

Her forbidden magic could save the world—or get her killed.

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About A Court This Cruel and Lovely

After her hidden powers are discovered, Prisca flees her home and joins forces with a mysterious mercenary, uncovering secrets that could change the fate of the realm.

Reading signals

Spice
High
Darkness
Dark
Pacing
Fast

Series

Kingdom of Lies · Book 1 of 4

Content warnings
  • death
  • violence
  • blood
  • murder
  • injury detail
  • grief
  • religious bigotry
  • sexual content
  • kidnapping
  • death of parent
  • confinement
  • child death
  • suicide attempt
  • torture
  • rape/sexual assault
  • war
  • abuse
  • bullying
  • panic attacks/disorders
  • eating disorder
  • sexism
  • classism
  • xenophobia
  • medical trauma
  • alcohol
  • vomit
  • fire/fire injury
  • genocide
  • gore
  • toxic relationship
  • sexual harassment
  • persecution/burning of magic users

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