The Archduke's Adopted Saint

After being abused, tortured and exploited by her best friend Lavienne for fourteen lifetimes, Saint Dinah swears to get revenge. Luckily for her, she manages to capture the attention of an important figure. The premise is a fantasy romance built on vengeance, rebirth and a heroine determined to end a cycle of betrayal.The strength is the heroine. Dinah's fury and resolve are compelling, and the story treats her pain with weight. The fantasy politics add tension, and the revenge plot has a clear forward drive.The weaknesses are about the formula. The revenge arc can repeat its beats, and the series is still releasing, so the story has not yet resolved. Readers wanting a light romance may find it intense.Recommended for fans of revenge fantasies with a fierce heroine. Expect a dramatic, emotional read that is still developing.