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The Betrayed

Kiera Cass
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The Betrayed

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2021

Book Brief

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Kiera Cass

The Betrayed

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2021
Book Details
Pages

304

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Historical Fiction

Science Fiction
Setting

Fantasy World • Medieval

Topic
World History
Publication Year

2021

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

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Super Short Summary

In The Betrayed by Kiera Cass, readers follow Hollis as she navigates a realm of political intrigue and unexpected alliances. Continuing from The Betrothed, Hollis faces the challenge of balancing personal desires with royal duties, finding herself entangled in deception and discovering hidden truths as she seeks to protect those she loves in a volatile kingdom.

Romantic

Emotional

Suspenseful

Mysterious

Reviews & Readership

4.1

20,846 ratings

64%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

11%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Betrayed by Kiera Cass receives mixed reviews. Readers appreciate its romantic elements and character development, finding the protagonist's journey engaging. However, some criticize the plot's predictability and pacing. The world-building is deemed interesting by fans of the series, though newcomers might struggle to grasp the setting. Overall, it appeals to those who enjoy YA romance with a fantasy twist.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Betrayed?

A reader who enjoys The Betrayed by Kiera Cass would likely be a fan of young adult dystopian romances with royal intrigue. Similar readers would appreciate books like The Selection series by Kiera Cass and Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard, where themes of love, betrayal, and power dynamics are prominent.

4.1

20,846 ratings

64%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

11%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

304

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Historical Fiction

Science Fiction
Setting

Fantasy World • Medieval

Topic
World History
Publication Year

2021

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

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