Gilded Cage
Gilded Cage
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2017
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
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Science Fiction•
RomanceAlternate Britain • Contemporary
2017
YA
16-18 years
Super Short Summary
Gilded Cage by Vic James is a dystopian novel set in a world where an aristocratic class wields magical powers while commoners—who lack these abilities—are forced into ten years of servitude. The narrative follows individuals as they navigate this stratified society, exploring themes of power, freedom, and resistance within a highly controlled environment.
Dark
Mysterious
Suspenseful
Gritty
Challenging
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Gilded Cage by Vic James presents a compelling dystopian world where magic and inequality coexist. Readers appreciate its rich world-building and complex characters. Some criticize the pacing and the development of certain plotlines as uneven. Overall, it's a gripping narrative with strong themes of power and rebellion, though it may not align with all pacing preferences.
Who Should Read Gilded Cage?
A reader who enjoys Gilded Cage by Vic James likely favors dark, dystopian fantasy with political intrigue and social commentary. Fans of The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins and Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard would appreciate its exploration of power and inequality in a richly imagined world.
10,749 ratings
Loved it
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368
Novel • Fiction
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Science Fiction•
RomanceAlternate Britain • Contemporary
2017
YA
16-18 years
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