Gild By Raven Kennedy File

But when a political shift forces Auren out of the safety of the Highbell castle and into the freezing wilderness of Orea, her devotion is tested. She is forced to confront the reality of her "gilded" life and the realization that her cage, no matter how shiny, is still a prison.

The world is divided into six kingdoms, but Auren lives in a golden cage. Literally. Everything around her—and Auren herself—has been turned to gold by King Midas. To the world, she is his most prized possession; to Auren, Midas is the man who saved her from a life of poverty and fear. Gild by Raven Kennedy

Be prepared—the ending serves as a massive pivot point that sets the stage for the rest of the series. Quick Stats Genre: Dark Romantic Fantasy / Mythic Retelling But when a political shift forces Auren out

Auren’s journey from a passive object to a woman reclaiming her voice. Literally

Gild is an adult fantasy (New Adult) featuring dark themes, explicit language, and depictions of emotional abuse.