Book Review: The Gilded Ones

Normally, I'd wait longer to read another fantasy by a Black woman, for what I now realize are rather arbitrary reasons. But this one promised to be a little different, partly by being more genuinely YA (no sex, little swearing). Besides, the beautiful cover illustration drew me in.

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I have now picked up Jasper Fforde's Thursday Next: First Among Sequels. That ought to be funnier.