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Morgan Pendragon lives in the shadow of her brother Arthur, despised for her fae heritage and stripped of her rightful throne. Forced on a quest to retrieve a legendary sword to save the kingdom, she is paired with a deadly fae warrior and pulled into treacherous court intrigue.

You'll like it if you enjoy

  • Dark Arthurian retellings with fae twists
  • Enemies-to-lovers slow-burn romance
  • A flawed, growing heroine
  • Deadly court intrigue

Good to know

  • A slow start with heavy initial worldbuilding
  • Depictions of abuse and sexual assault
  • Forced miscommunication between the romantic leads

How it ends: Readers describe the finale as a bittersweet happily ever after marked by emotional weight and hard-won closure.

Tags

  • Female Lead
  • Strong Female Lead
  • Romance
  • Single Love Interest
  • Slow Romance
  • Dark
  • Slow Burn
  • Heavy Worldbuilding
  • Unique Magic System

Reading order

  1. Cover for Queen of Roses: The Prequel to Bloodwing Academy (Blood of a Fae Book 1)

    Book 1: Queen of Roses

    361 pages14h audio2023

    Queen of Roses introduces Morgan Pendragon — a cast-off princess rumored to carry fae blood — as she is thrust onto a dangerous quest to retrieve a legendary weapon that could save her kingdom from war. Along the way, she encounters Kairos Draven, the fearsome Prince of Claws, in a collision of hatred, dark magic, and agonizing slow-burn tension.

    Features Arthurian mythology reimagined with dark fae twists, enemies-to-lovers slow burn, and a richly built medieval fantasy court that drew immediate comparisons to 'From Blood and Ash'.

  2. Cover for Court of Claws: A Dark Fantasy Romance (Blood of a Fae Book 2)

    Book 2: Court of Claws

    409 pages16h audio2023

    Court of Claws wakes Morgan in the dangerous Siabra fae court — surrounded by liars and knives in the dark — with the man she was falling in love with replaced by someone she barely recognizes. Bound to Kairos Draven against her will, she must navigate a court of enemies while her feelings for him become impossible to deny.

    Features shifting power dynamics, fae court intrigue, and the series' most intense 'enemies to lovers' escalation, with an ending that shocked readers.

  3. Cover for Empress of Fae: The Prequel to Bloodwing Academy (Blood of a Fae Book 3)

    Book 3: Empress of Fae

    407 pages14.5h audio2023

    Empress of Fae finds Morgan — now Morgan Le Fay — abandoning her claim to the Siabra throne and vanishing through a portal back to Camelot, where her friends and younger brother face mortal peril from Arthur's cruelty. Back in the Court of Claws, Draven has sworn to drown kingdoms in blood to reach her.

    Features ocean-spanning separation, dual storylines converging, and the emergence of Morgan's full fae heritage as a source of genuine power.

  4. Cover for Knight of the Goddess: A Dark Fae Fantasy Romance (Blood of a Fae Book 4)

    Book 4: Knight of the Goddess

    389 pages13h audio2024

    Knight of the Goddess delivers the final chapter of Morgan and Draven's story, as a centuries-old evil sweeps through the land and the two must race across kingdoms to protect their allies and the family they have built. The series' conclusion balances the grand war plot with intimate emotional resolution for Morgan and Draven's hard-won love.

    Features series-concluding battles, HEA payoff, and bittersweet emotional resonance praised by readers who had invested through all four books.

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