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I Was a Countess and Now I Have to Pretend to be a Commoner

July 9, 2016 by Andrea Krieter Leave a Comment

Rating: 3.5/5 Summary: Lady Whitmore is a Countess without any money. When her Grandmother arranges a pathetic match for her, she decides to take fate into her own hands. Assuming the alias of her recently fired maid, Adelaide, she joins the Glittering Court. As Adelaide trains with other common ladies, she must kept her identity and knowledge a secret. A growing connection to Cedric Thorn complicates things when she learns a deadly secret about him. Now she’s determined to save him, but can she save […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Romance Tagged With: court life, similar to the selection, YA

Andrea Krieter's CBR8 Review No:41 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Romance · Tags: court life, similar to the selection, YA ·
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The Backstory of Red Queen: The First Betrayal & the Start of the Scarlet Guard

June 27, 2016 by Andrea Krieter Leave a Comment

Overall Rating: 3/5 Queen’s Song: 2/5 This is the story of Coriane Jacos, the mother of Cal from Red Queen. Coriane is nothing special and her house is falling on hard times. Her uncle that governors the House is old and dying; while her father has ambition, he is a terrible leader. When Coriane befriends Tiberias the Sixth, aka the Crown Prince, her father believes he has found the answer to all his problems, while Coriane believes she has found a friend as lonely as […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Suspense Tagged With: court life, novellas, rebellion, Red Queen, YA

Andrea Krieter's CBR8 Review No:33 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Suspense · Tags: court life, novellas, rebellion, Red Queen, YA ·
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Trying to Find Love While Running a Country is Almost Impossible, but Eady will Manage.

June 20, 2016 by Andrea Krieter Leave a Comment

Rating: 5/5 Summary: Eadlyn is continuing on with her selection after her mother’s heart attack, Ahren leaving her a harsh though true note and eloping. Her father can’t sleep or do anything besides watch America, so it is up to Eadlyn to be the acting Regent as well as finish her Selection. However, she may have more allies than she realizes. I love Kiera Cass way too much!! Her writing is so wonderful and every time I’m sucked into the beautiful world she’s created. The […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Romance, Suspense Tagged With: court life, cute read, dystopia, good ending, royalty, YA

Andrea Krieter's CBR8 Review No:32 · Genres: Fiction, Romance, Suspense · Tags: court life, cute read, dystopia, good ending, royalty, YA ·
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