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One fateful night, everything shifts. A spark ignites within her, leading her to question the life she has been living. The boundaries that once felt immovable begin to crumble, and a newfound courage surges through her veins. She realizes that the glimmer of wealth and privilege comes at an exorbitant cost, one that she is no longer willing to pay.
As she navigates the complexities of her confinement and dreams of escape, she encounters allies and adversaries alike. Each character brings depth to her journey, challenging her views on power, loyalty, and self-worth. She must choose between remaining a passive participant in her gilded existence or seizing the opportunity to carve her own destiny.
The struggle for emancipation from this golden cage forces her to confront her past and redefine her future. Will she embrace the unknown and risk it all for a chance at true freedom, or will the allure of the castle's glitter prove too strong? The journey ahead is fraught with danger, but it holds the promise of transformation, if she can find the strength to break free.
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Ver todoI already love Slade/Rip. It was frustrating to see Auren still feel so loyal to Midas even after getting a glimpse of freedom, but considering everything she's been through, it makes sense. Midas's reaction when he saw her again wasn't surprising at all. I'm really hoping Slade/Rip helps her finally break free from him.I absolutely can't stand Queen Malina. She comes across as rich, spoiled, and just as delusional as Midas. At this point, I'm rooting for Malina and Midas to tear each other apart.If I'm being honest, not a lot actually happens in this book. It felt like there was a lot of internal dialogue and character reflection, but not much action. That said, I really liked Judd, Lu, Osrik, and Keg. I also called it pretty early that Rip was King Ravinger, so it was satisfying to find out I was right.
This series just gets better and better! The magic lore blew me away. The world building was beautiful. The characters are not 2D and the Commander
4 Stars – A Gritty, Twisted Fairytale of Power, Pain, and Finding Your VoiceThe Plated Prisoner series is one of those reads that creeps up on you—the kind that feels familiar at first, but slowly morphs into something much deeper, darker, and more empowering. Inspired loosely by the King Midas myth, this series offers a brutal and beautifully written look at trauma, captivity, and what it means to break free—not just from others, but from the lies we tell ourselves.Auren is a fascinating protagonist. At the start, she’s Midas’s prized possession—literally gilded in gold, kept in a cage, and convinced that her life is one of love and protection. But as the series progresses, she begins to question everything she’s been told, and watching her unravel those beliefs, piece by piece, is incredibly satisfying. Her growth is the heart of this story—slow, painful, but powerful.Midas is as manipulative and toxic as they come, and Raven Kennedy does an excellent job showing just how insidious emotional abuse can be. Then enters Slade (or Commander Rip