Princess Eadlyn thought she had a way to cheat the Selection, but before too long, she finds herself at the center of many a predicament. She had to do this for her Dad… but in a way that would be to her own benefit. In addition, King Maxon seemed weary and consumed by the weight of the conflicts in the kingdom. But this would be her first tough lesson as ruler, her life was sometimes not entirely her own. To be paraded around as a prize to be won. The last thing she needed, wanted, was to be married. But when those issues in the kingdom escalate, a Selection becomes the perfect distraction for the citizens of Illéa, bringing excitement and peace (albeit temporarily) to the unrest.Įadlyn fiercely protested. To that end, she sought respect, focused on the work, and in some way closed herself off to grand love stories and softer, girlish endeavors. She would be the first female to be crowned. She helped her father, attended meetings, toiled through budgets, surmised what should be done as issues began to arise in a now caste-free Illéa. Princess Eadlyn’s life had centered on her preparation to rule.
But this was much more personal, one more piece of my life that ought to be mine, but wasn’t.” I could check things off lists, delegate.
“It was one thing to be expected to rule, to hold the weight of millions of people in my hands. Although The Heir definitely has the same feel we’ve all come to love, Princess Eadlyn is quite a different character than her reluctantly royal mom had been at her age. It was great to see Maxon and America again, see how they interacted with each other and their children. Just as before, I found myself readily devouring the pages fast, engrossed by the tribulations of this reluctant princess. The Heir is a wonderfully enjoyable and addictive follow up to the core three books in the Selection series. and proving that finding her own happily ever after isn’t as impossible as she’s always thought. But as the competition begins, one entry may just capture Eadlyn’s heart, showing her all the possibilities that lie in front of her. If it were up to her, she’d put off marriage for as long as possible.īut a princess’s life is never entirely her own, and Eadlyn can’t escape her very own Selection-no matter how fervently she protests.Įadlyn doesn’t expect her story to end in romance. Eadlyn has always found their fairy-tale story romantic, but she has no interest in trying to repeat it. Twenty years ago, America Singer entered the Selection and won the heart of Prince Maxon-and they lived happily ever after. Princess Eadlyn has grown up hearing endless stories about how her mother and father met. Related Posts: Daring Dystopian | I Love YA.What’s not to love about romance and royalty?Ī sizzling spin-off just as addictive as America and Maxon’s story.
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