The Diabolic (The Diabolic, #1)
The Diabolic (The Diabolic, #1)
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2016
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Space • Distant Future
2016
14-18 years
HL810L
Super Short Summary
The Diabolic by S.J. Kincaid follows Nemesis, a genetically engineered being created to protect a galactic senator's daughter, Sidonia. When Sidonia is summoned to the court of a tyrannical emperor, Nemesis must impersonate her to keep her safe. This science fiction novel explores themes of identity, loyalty, and sacrifice in a futuristic empire.
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Review Roundup
The Diabolic by S.J. Kincaid combines gripping political intrigue with a strong, complex protagonist. Positive reviews praise its fast-paced plot, character development, and immersive world-building. Some critics, however, note occasional predictability in the storyline. Overall, it's considered a compelling read for fans of dystopian and sci-fi genres.
Who Should Read The Diabolic (The Diabolic, #1)?
Fans of science fiction with a political twist and strong female protagonists will enjoy S.J. Kincaid's The Diabolic. Comparable to The Hunger Games and Divergent, it appeals to readers who appreciate dystopian settings, complex characters, and action-packed plots. Ideal for those who relish high-stakes challenges and moral dilemmas.
27,607 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
416
Novel • Fiction
Space • Distant Future
2016
14-18 years
HL810L
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