If you want my honest opinion? I could very well see Kellen Graves become as popular as Holly Black. Nevertheless, none of this bothered me as the novel’s potential is so apparent and I got sucked into the story as of the very beginning. The characters would need a bit of polishing to make them a bit more coherent (sometimes, they go out-of-character a bit) and some additional editing would help to make the narrative a bit less dense in some places.
This book was independently published and it’s also the author’s first novel, so you won’t be surprised that it’s still a bit of a diamond in the rough.
The pronunciation guide also came in very handy as there were many words that were impossible to pronounce otherwise (e.g. Check out the trigger warning section below for more information or check out the trope list on the author’s website. I also liked that the author added a note at the start of the story, mentioning that the book contains tropes commonly found in Fantasy-Romance books for a New Adult Audience and then listing several of these. Research is a central theme of the novel, giving it Dark Academia meets Fae vibes, which I really loved too. There’s nothing I love as much as a good Enemies-to-lovers story <3 I also greatly appreciated the diversity of the characters regarding sexuality and gender identity.įurthermore, the cover art is simply stunning <3 I loved the banter and romance between Saffron and Cylvan. The characters are captivating and the plot was entertaining.
Unwilling to allow others to have such power over him, Cylvan agrees to endorse Saffron if he manages to find a way to strip the power from his name. Saffron accidently discovers Cylvan’s true name. Therefore, he’s doing whatever he can to be granted an academic endorsement as that would enable him to stay. Unfortunately, the moment is getting close when he will have to return to the human world, even though he has no attachment to that realm at all. Saffron has grown up behind the veil, protected by the Fae who took him and is now a servant to the Morrígan Accademy.
Prince of the Sorrows tells the tale of a human man desperately trying to remain in the Fairy world. Prince of the Sorrows Overview Prince of the Sorrows
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