The Glittering Court · Book 1
The Glittering Court
- Published
- 5 April 2016
- Pages
- 400
- ISBN-13
- 9781595148414
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Glittering Court opens the trilogy in April 2016 at 400 pages, moving Richelle Mead away from vampires into YA historical fantasy as countess Adelaide trades her privileged life to pose as a servant entering the eponymous Court.
Its place in The Glittering Court
The Glittering Court is book 1 in the The Glittering Court series. It is followed by Midnight Jewel. See the full The Glittering Court reading order.
The Glittering Court moves Richelle Mead away from vampires and urban fantasy into YA historical fantasy: a colonial-era-inspired world where the eponymous Glittering Court trains lower-class and disgraced women to pass as nobility, matching them into advantageous marriages in a new-world colony called Adoria. The Glittering Court opens with Adelaide, a countess who trades her own privileged but stifling life to pose as a servant and enter the Court herself, chasing freedom rather than the marriage the program…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781595148414