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Princess of the Midnight Ball

  • 2009 first published
  • 312 pages
  • ★ 3.8 (4 ratings)
  • 5 editions

Published in 2009, Princess of the Midnight Ball is a fae fiction novel by Jessica Day George. Key subjects include fairy tales, magic, Dancing and soldiers.

Open Library readers give it an average of 3.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, and 24 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 5 editions across 3 languages.

At about 312 pages, most readers finish it in 5–6 hours.

About Princess of the Midnight Ball

A retelling of the tale of twelve princesses who wear out their shoes dancing every night, and of Galen, a former soldier now working in the king's gardens, who follows them in hopes of breaking the curse.
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Tropes

Subjects

  • Fairy tales
  • Magic
  • Dancing
  • Soldiers
  • Blessing and cursing
  • Princesses
  • Dance
  • Children's fiction
  • Fairies

Quick answers

Who wrote Princess of the Midnight Ball?

Princess of the Midnight Ball was written by Jessica Day George and first published in 2009.

What genre is Princess of the Midnight Ball?

It is usually shelved as Fae & Fairy Fiction.

How long is Princess of the Midnight Ball?

The median edition has 312 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Princess of the Midnight Ball?

Readers who like it often enjoy As Old As Time, A Court of Mist and Fury and A Court of Thorns and Roses.

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