A Stroke of Midnight (Merry Gentry, #4)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006
385
Novel • Fiction
Los Angeles, California • Contemporary
2006
Adult
18+ years
A Stroke of Midnight by Laurell K. Hamilton follows Princess Meredith NicEssus as she navigates the dangerous political intrigues of the faerie courts. As a mortal with faerie blood, she faces unique challenges while trying to secure her place in the royal hierarchy. Part of the Merry Gentry series, the book blends urban fantasy with elements of mystery.
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Laurell K. Hamilton's A Stroke of Midnight captivates with its blend of dark fantasy and intricate political intrigue. Fans appreciate the compelling world-building and character development, particularly of protagonist Meredith Gentry. However, some readers find the plot progression slow and the frequent erotic scenes detract from the story’s depth.
A reader who enjoys A Stroke of Midnight by Laurell K. Hamilton is typically a fan of urban fantasy blended with erotic romance. They appreciate dark, magical worlds, strong, complex characters, and intricate plotlines. Comparable books include Anne Rice's The Witching Hour and Kim Harrison's Dead Witch Walking.
37,264 ratings
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385
Novel • Fiction
Los Angeles, California • Contemporary
2006
Adult
18+ years
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