The Betrothed (The Betrothed, #1)

Kiera Cass

When King Jameson declares his love for Lady Hollis Brite, Hollis is shocked—and thrilled. After all, she’s grown up at Keresken Castle, vying for the king’s attention alongside other daughters of the...of the nobility. Capturing his heart is a dream come true.But Hollis soon realizes that falling in love with a king and being crowned queen may not be the happily ever after she thought it would be. And when she meets a commoner with the mysterious power to see right into her heart, she finds that the future she really wants is one that she never thought to imagine.
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Kiere Cassovej stačila jedna séria, aby rozbúrila vody žánru young adult a stala sa takpovediac kultom. A pritom stavila na celkom jednoduchú premisu a kombináciu rozprávkovosti a modernej reality show založenej na výbere "nevesty pre milionára". Populárna Selekcia sa dočkala aj voľného pokračovania, doplnkových noviel a v neposlednom rade i chystaného filmového spracovania. Na jej úspech sa[...]

Dodrží sľub alebo sa bude riadiť srdcom? Prisľúbila sa kráľovi. No čo ak jej srdce bije pre iného? Všetky dievčatá na šľachtickom dvore sa snažia získať si srdce okúzľujúceho kráľa Jamesona. Keď kráľ začne dvoriť Hollis a vyjadrí túžbu požiadať ju o ruku, Hollis prekypuje šťastím. Pomaly si zvyká, že ju čaká život plný prepychu, darov a kráľovej lásky. No potom sa zapozerá do[...]

When King Jameson declares his love for Lady Hollis Brite, Hollis is shocked—and thrilled. After all, she’s grown up at Keresken Castle, vying for the king’s attention alongside other daughters of the nobility. Capturing his heart is a dream come true.

But Hollis soon realizes that falling in love with a king and being crowned queen may not be the happily ever after she thought it would be. And when she meets a commoner with the mysterious power to see right into her heart, she finds that the future she really wants is one that she never thought to imagine.