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Long drawn-out pining, really not my cup of tea

Winter's Orbit by Everina Maxwell

February 4, 2024 by Malin 1 Comment

Nowhere Bingo Card: A book that’s been on my shelf for more than a year Prince Kiem, a minor royal in the Iskat Empire is called before the Emperor and told in no uncertain terms that he will be getting married to secure a valuable political alliance. The Empire is about to renegotiate its treaty agreements with all the planets in its dominion, and the representatives all have to be married to be accepted (that bit wasn’t entirely clear to me). So Kiem has to […]

Filed Under: Audiobooks, Fiction, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction Tagged With: #Science Fiction, adventure, Aliens, arranged marriage, audiobook, CBR16, Everina Maxwell, LGBTQIA, Malin, mystery, Nowhere Book Bingo, opposites attract, politics, Raphael Corkhill, space opera, Winter's Orbit

Malin's CBR16 Review No:6 · Genres: Audiobooks, Fiction, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction · Tags: #Science Fiction, adventure, Aliens, arranged marriage, audiobook, CBR16, Everina Maxwell, LGBTQIA, Malin, mystery, Nowhere Book Bingo, opposites attract, politics, Raphael Corkhill, space opera, Winter's Orbit ·
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