Gleam: 3 (The Plated Prisoner Series)

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Read this series NOW! I felt like I was in the story watching and holding my breath the entire time' 5***** Reader Review Midas learns that queen Malina is rebelling against him. He also learns that someone is pregnant with his child. I was nothing but a road to Midas. A means to get to where he wanted to go, and I paved that path in gold." There comes a point in your life when you have to choose between having regrets and the possibility of making mistakes. I’d rather make those mistakes than live without ever taking a chance, because I’ve missed out on too much already. Taking chances can be like walking through a mudslide, where every inch of you gets stained, but regrets are the stagnant pools of deprivation, and I’ve been wading in them for far too long.” Like a phoenix caught fire, I will need to rise from the ashes and learn to wield my own power. Because my wings may have been clipped, but I am not in a cage, and I'm finally free to fly from the frozen kingdoms I've been kept in.

Gleam by Raven Kennedy | Waterstones

I’ve wanted you since the moment I laid eyes on you, Goldfinch. I was just waiting for you to catch up.” I wish I could string up the sun and keep it tied in the sky, but wishes are for stars, and I hardly get to see any of those anyway.”

King Midas rescued me. Dug me out of the slums and placed me on a pedestal. I’m called his precious. His favored. I’m the woman he Gold-Touched to show everyone that I belong to him. To show how powerful he is. He gave me protection, and I gave him my heart. And even though I don’t leave the confines of the palace, I’m safe. Auren showers everything in gold. She melts the entire castle, which she has gilded over her time there. She traps Midas in the wall and kills him. RIP. I was told that being confined was to keep the bad out . . . Until i realized it was about keeping me in

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For ten years, I’ve lived in a gilded cage inside King Midas’s golden castle. But one night changed everything. The betrayers. The murderers. The ones who nearly destroyed Orea, and wiped out Seventh Kingdom in the process. He has power sizzling beneath this skin and glinting spikes down his spine. But his eyes—his eyes are the most compelling of all. I've been a fan for a while but this book is in a league of its own. It was an emotional rollercoaster. Elizabeth Brown, author of Blood Crown A spectacularly written, engaging, imaginative retelling of the ancient myth of King Midas' 5***** Reader Review Gold floors, gold walls, gold furniture, gold clothes. In Highbell, in the castle built into the frozen mountains, everything is made of gold.Known for his brutality on the battlefield, his viciousness is unsurpassed. But I know the truth about what he is. Auren goes to see Rissa and Mist. Mist says Midas will officially recognise her baby as his, so it’ll be king or queen when it grows up. I’m now in a strange kingdom surrounded by liars, with no allies of my own, but I won’t sit idly by and let myself wither. No, there’s something that’s bloomed from the pit of my repression. Something dark. Something angry. This is the captivating second book of The Plated Prisoner Series. It’s an adult epic fantasy story blending romance, intrigue, and beautiful imagery. Return to the seductive world of magic inspired by the tale of King Midas, and get caught up in the world of Orea. Because these bars I’m kept in, no matter how gilded, are still just a cage. But the monsters on the other side might make me wish I’d never left.

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If you found our recaps useful, please consider leaving a tip! Donations will help pay for our domain and hosting. Auren accidently telling Judd and the others that she has intimate knowledge of where Rip/Slade has spikes on his body Midas holds a dinner for Queen Kaila from third Kingdom and her brother and his husband. Also Ravinger. Auren humiliates Midas and doesn’t obey him so he gets angry and makes Ravinger’s Commander carry Auren to the harp to play all night. He’s sinister and powerful and entirely too seductive. I’ve learned my lesson with trusting manipulative kings, so why does my chest constrict every time he’s near? I need to tread carefully, or I’m at risk of losing much more than just my freedom.

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The thing about being confined is that you believe it’s to keep the bad out... Until you realize it’s about keeping you in. The world taught me that things could always be worse. I learned to always look up, to take what I could get, to settle. I became too blinded by my bright sides to see the truth. Sometimes, you look at the silver lining so much that you drift into denial about the clouds.” The Booktok hit: The Plated Prisoner Series continues in book 4. This dark adult fantasy romance is inspired by the myth of King Midas and the gold-touched woman who realizes her true worth.