Gild is an adult fantasy (New Adult) featuring dark themes, explicit language, and depictions of emotional abuse.
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 Gild by Raven Kennedy
by Raven Kennedy is the dark, gripping first installment of the Plated Prisoner series. A reimagining of the King Midas myth, it subverts the classic legend into a tale of survival, power, and psychological complexity. The Story Gild is an adult fantasy (New Adult) featuring
Auren’s journey from a passive object to a woman reclaiming her voice. A reimagining of the King Midas myth, it
This is a character-driven introduction. The world-building and Auren’s internal monologue take center stage before the explosive action of the sequels.
A gritty, atmospheric world where "magic" comes at a high physical and emotional cost. What to Expect
The book deeply explores the blurred lines between love and manipulation.