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The Crown Conspiracy (The Riyria Revelations, #1)

Michael J. Sullivan
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The Crown Conspiracy (The Riyria Revelations, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008

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Michael J. Sullivan

The Crown Conspiracy (The Riyria Revelations, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008
Book Details
Pages

296

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Elan • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

2008

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

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Super Short Summary

The Crown Conspiracy by Michael J. Sullivan is the first book in the Riyria Revelations series. It follows two thieves, Hadrian Blackwater and Royce Melborn, who are framed for the murder of the king and must uncover the true conspiracy, navigating a world of political intrigue and betrayal.

Reviews & Readership

4.3

25,151 ratings

81%

Loved it

15%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Crown Conspiracy by Michael J. Sullivan is praised for its engaging storytelling and strong character development, drawing readers into its fantasy world. However, some critiques mention a predictable plot and lack of depth in world-building. Overall, it's a compelling read for fantasy enthusiasts, with a mix of adventure and political intrigue.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Crown Conspiracy (The Riyria Revelations, #1)?

Fans of fast-paced, character-driven fantasy adventures like Patrick Rothfuss’s The Name of the Wind and Brandon Sanderson’s Mistborn series will enjoy Michael J. Sullivan’s The Crown Conspiracy. Ideal for readers seeking a blend of political intrigue, witty banter, and immersive world-building.

4.3

25,151 ratings

81%

Loved it

15%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

296

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Elan • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

2008

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

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