THE DARK ROMANTASY TIKTOK SENSATION AND SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THAT'S SOLD OVER A MILLION COPIES
**PERFECT FOR FANS OF SARAH J. MAAS AND JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT**
'Read this series NOW! I felt like I was in the story watching and holding my breath the entire time' 5***** Reader Review
'I literally devoured this book in one sitting' 5***** Reader Review
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'It's the arrogance of men to think so little of women. And it'll be their downfall too'
Locked away in a castle on the snowy mountains in the Sixth Kingdom of Orea, I have never known freedom.
No one can get in or out. Apart from him.
King Midas, who rescued me from the streets. Who gave me food, shelter, and his heart. Who I promised to love forever.
But when political upheaval sees me sent across kingdoms to a future I no longer understand, everything I thought I knew about King Midas is shattered . . .
The world has only ever heard his story.
Now it's time to hear mine.

Tropes/themes:
1. Dark and angsty
2. Dark King Midas retelling
3. Politics and scheming
4. World-building
5. Spicy
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'A spectacularly written, engaging, imaginative retelling of the ancient myth of King Midas' 5***** Reader Review
'Sexy and touching all at the same time . . . and that plot twist, OMG' 5***** Reader Review
**Content warning: sexual violence**
Gild, Glint and Gleam, Sunday Times bestsellers, April 2023

Raven Kennedy is an international bestseller, whose love for books pushed her into creating her own worlds. The Plated Prisoner Series, a dark fantasy romance, has sold in over fifteen countries. It became a New York Times, USA Today, Sunday Times, and Spiegel bestseller, hit #1 in the Amazon store, and has sold over four million copies worldwide.