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Are you a sucker for Korean historical romance or sageuk? Do stories of love that transcend political intrigue, betrayal, and separation tug at your heartstrings? You need to read the latest romance novel by Korean author June Hur. Luckily for us, it comes in English! This novel is "A Crane Among Wolves", and it is quickly becoming a BookTok favorite. If you enjoyed K-Dramas like "The Red Sleeve" or "Moon Embracing The Sun", we guarantee this will be your new favourite sageuk.
Based in 1506, Joseon, "A Crane Among Wolves" tells the devastating yet enduring love story of seventeen-year-old Iseul, who loses her sister to the tyrant King YeonSan's whims as he takes her for his plaything. Determined to bring her back, even if that means putting her life on the line to stand up to the King, Iseul joins hands with Prince DaeHyun, the King's half-brother. Soon, she discovers that they have more in common than they'd thought, as DaeHyun plans to overthrow the King once and for all. Unable to trust anyone but each other, Iseul and DaeHyun come of age in a world of darkness but slowly become each other's light. "A Crane Among Wolves" is enemies to lovers done to perfection, and it's going to be hard to beat this one.
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Iseul is the epitome of strong, independent and fierce. She may have lived a sheltered life, but she is not the least bit ignorant. In fact, her keen intellect and self-awareness are some of her defining characteristics. She is confident, stubborn, and resilient, yet vulnerable. Her character development is one of the key highlights of the story and it i
