Palace of Stone (Princess Academy, #2)
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2012
336
Novel • Fiction
Mount Eskel • Fantasy World
2012
9-12 years
Palace of Stone by Shannon Hale follows Miri, a girl from Mount Eskel, who travels to the capital city to continue her education and navigate complex political dynamics. She encounters new challenges and friendships while trying to bring positive change to her homeland.
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Reviews for Palace of Stone by Shannon Hale highlight the book's engaging plot and well-developed characters, especially the protagonist, who shows significant growth. Critics appreciate Hale's vivid world-building and thoughtful exploration of socio-political themes. However, some find the pacing uneven and the secondary characters underdeveloped. Fans of the genre will likely enjoy this sequel.
Palace of Stone readers are fans of young adult fantasy with a strong female protagonist. Ideal for those who enjoyed Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine or The Princess Academy by Shannon Hale, it appeals to readers who appreciate a blend of adventure, political intrigue, and personal growth in a richly depicted world.
27,220 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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336
Novel • Fiction
Mount Eskel • Fantasy World
2012
9-12 years
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