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- Content warnings: Violence, Kidnapping, Death, Parental abuse, Betrayal, Manipulation, Sexual content
The Prince and His Stolen Throne
by J.E. Ridge
Book 2 in Stolen Groom
Read it for found-family fantasy that actually has jokes, a quest structure that keeps moving, and a romance tangled up with the betrayal Trey was raised to commit.
goodreads 4.6/5 72 ratings
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Length339 pages
Series statusOngoing series
Spice4/5 · Comedic / playful style
PacingFast
Story profile
What the story promises
The strongest reviewed signals about romance, fantasy, and the reading experience.
Romance promise
- Enemies to lovers
- M/M
- Slow burn
- High
- Comedic / playful style
- Feel-good
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- Morally gray
- Found family
- Tension / anticipation focus
- Found family feels
- Rogue/scoundrel
- Reluctant allies to lovers
- Playful / fun
- Comfort reread
- Secretly soft
- Betrayal to trust
- Playful banter
- Reluctant hero
- He falls first
- Tension
- Banter
- Anticipation
- Longing glances
Fantasy promise
- Romantasy
- Hidden identity
- Royal court / palace
- High fantasy
- Witches/wizards/warlocks
- Forced proximity
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- Forest / wilderness
- Dragons
- Forbidden love
- Adventure romance
- Forced alliance
- Secret alliance
- Mistaken identity
- Games/trials romance
- Secret heir/royalty
Reading experience
- Multi-POV
- Fast
- Humorous
- Witty
- Moderate
- Low
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- Gay
- Adventurous
- Queer
- Whimsical
- Sapphic
- Lighthearted
- Banter-heavy
- Playful
- Magical
- Sarcastic
- Chaotic
- Comfort read vibes
- Heist energy
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Book details
- Length
- 339 pages
- Language
- English
- Format
- Book