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Captive Prince: Book One of the Captive Prince Trilogy

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Published 6 years, 2 months ago 1 comment

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6 years, 4 months ago at Dec 7 23:15
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It was a very nice read, indeed. CS Pacat writes really well. I started the book looking for a good romance, and the cover, the rating, the synopsis of this one interested me. There is no romance in this first book, but from what people comment and post, romance is where this story is going. Nevertheless, I kept drawn in this book and finished it in one read. It helped that is a short book. But it... read more
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Description: From global phenomenon C. S. Pacat comes the first in her critically acclaimed trilogy—with a bonus story. Damen is a warrior hero to his people, and the rightful heir to the throne of Akielos. But when his half brother seizes power, Damen is captured, stripped of his identity, and sent to serve the prince of an enemy nation as a pleasure slave. Beautiful, manipulative, and deadly, his new master, Prince Laurent, epitomizes the worst of the court at Vere. But in the lethal political web of the Veretian court, nothing is as it seems, and when Damen finds himself caught up in a play for the throne, he must work together with ... (more)
Manufacturer: Berkley
Release date: 7 April 2015
ISBN-10 : 0425274268 | ISBN-13: 9780425274262
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“It was a very nice read, indeed. CS Pacat writes really well. I started the book looking for a good romance, and the cover, the rating, the synopsis o”

Paulo Júnior added this to a list 6 years, 2 months ago
Books with Main Male Gay Characters (47 books items)

"Some people, I think, might argue that this is a gay romance book. But there's so much more than that, and the romance plays a relatively minor part on it IMO (to the point where it doesn't happen until book 2).The characters are Damen and Laurent."


Paulo Júnior rated this 9/10 6 years, 4 months ago
Paulo Júnior posted a review 6 years, 4 months ago

“It was a very nice read, indeed. CS Pacat writes really well. I started the book looking for a good romance, and the cover, the rating, the synopsis of this one interested me. There is no romance in this first book, but from what people comment and post, romance is where this story is going. Nevertheless, I kept drawn in this book and finished it in one read. It helped that is a short book. But it doesn't 'feel' short. At first I thought it was pretty slow paced, but then things unfolded in always surprising ways, and a nice bunch of stuff happened. The strenghts of Pacat's writing are many. Worldbuilding is excelent, with nice anthropological, sociological undertones, good reasoning behind it all. And it is a very exotic, interesting world to witness. Which is only helped by the fact of t” read more

wryhalo added this to list 8 years, 1 month ago