![]() ![]() But it isn't too overtly graphic or overshadowing of the larger, more compelling story of Kitty, who finds the courage to cast off the shackles of an oppressive friendship and stand in her truth once she recognizes that living the dream of royalty also means living a lie. Access a growing selection of included Audible Originals, audiobooks and podcasts. The framework of "Gilt" is the eventual beheading of Cat and the dangerous liaisons that led to it - so there is, by necessity, sexual content. Gilt By: Katherine Longshore Narrated by: Jennifer Ikeda Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins 4.1 (36 ratings) Try for 0.00 Pick 1 title (2 titles for Prime members) from our collection of bestsellers and new releases. Gilt by Katherine Longshore - review If you like historical fiction then I would recommend it entirely Ellathebookworm. The philandering Cat justifies her adultery by describing the king as a "lame old fat man." She and Kitty occasionally curse. ![]() Longshore seems cognizant of her young audience, writing with language that feels modern even if the context is not. ![]() Readers can practically feel the embroidered ball gowns and hand-stitched lace. Longshore is "a little obsessed with English history," she writes in an author's note, and it shows in the era-appropriate details she works into her text. ![]()
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