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FolktalesSeries
series3 books1978
Fairy tale retelling and fantasy, set in secondary world.
“Almost 20 years later, McKinley returned to the same material with her 1997 novel Rose Daughter.”
from the catalogue
Start with Beauty →
Fairy Tale storiesSeries
series2 books1996
About curses.
Start with Firebird →
A Court of Thorns and RosesSeries
series6 books2015
Romantasy, about fae.
“There are currently five novels in the series, with the sixth scheduled to release on October 27, 2026, and the seventh on January 12, 2027.”
from the catalogue
Start with A Court of Thorns and Roses →
Never Ever AfterSeries
series1 book2025
Romantasy, about political intrigue and court intrigue.
“Life in the Iron Mountains is harsh and unforgiving.”
from the catalogue
Start with Never Ever After →
Fantasy and FairytalesSeries
series7 books2018
Fairy tale retelling, set in secondary world.
Start with Golden Curse →
Once Upon a Broken HeartSeries
series4 books2021
Romantasy, about curses.
“Once Upon a Broken Heart and its sequels follow the fallout of that bargain across a fairy-tale-inflected world of curses and dangerous magic.”
from the catalogue
Start with Once Upon a Broken Heart →