The Queen of Nothing
Kisses only. Any sex is implied and fully off page.
Closed door. No anatomical or crude language.
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A powerful curse forces the exiled Queen of Faerie to choose between ambition and humanity in this highly anticipated and jaw-dropping finale to The Folk of the Air trilogy from a #1 New York Times bestselling author. He will be the destruction of the crown and the ruination of the throne Power is much easier to acquire than it is to hold onto. Jude learned this lesson when she released her control over the wicked king, Cardan, in exchange for immeasurable power. Now as the exiled mortal Queen of Faerie, Jude is powerless and left reeling from Cardan's betrayal. She bides her time determined to reclaim everything he took from her. Opportunity arrives in the form of her twin sister, Taryn, whose life is in peril. Jude must risk venturing back into the treacherous Faerie Court, and confront her lingering feelings for Cardan, if she wishes to save her sister. But Elfhame is not as she left it. War is brewing. As Jude slips deep within enemy lines she becomes ensnared in the conflict's bloody politics. And, when a dormant yet powerful curse is unleashed, panic spreads throughout the land, forcing her to choose between her ambition and her humanity . . .
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Same Elfhame court intrigue and a prickly fae pairing circling each other, though this one's colder and more quest-driven with no settled happy ending yet.
Legendary
Same sisterly loyalty and bargains with a beautiful trickster, though the danger is dreamlike carnival illusion rather than bloody court politics.
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Another cursed bargain with a wicked immortal prince; more whimsical and fairy-tale flavored, less political knife-work.
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Same appeal of forbidden love across enemy thrones and a slow burn, but the tone is softer and less morally grey than Elfhame.
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Cardan's own perspective on the same court and romance, quieter and illustrated rather than plot-driven intrigue.