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- Content warnings: Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Abuse, Parental abuse, Death of a parent, Child death, Violence, Torture, Trauma, Grief, Sexual content
Heir of Broken Fate
by Mads Rafferty
Book 1 in Heir of Broken Fate
Princess raised under a tyrant father escapes into a hidden Fae kingdom and gets tangled with one of its kings.
goodreads 3.68/5 7,750 ratings
storykind_community 4/5 1 rating
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Length512 pages
Series statusOngoing series
Spice4/5 · Passionate / intense
PacingSlow
Story profile
What the story promises
The strongest reviewed signals about romance, fantasy, and the reading experience.
Romance promise
- Enemies to lovers
- Male/female pairing (M/F)
- Slow burn
- High
- Passionate / intense
- Addictive read
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- Fae prince
- Slow burn with late spice
- The angst delivered
- Morally gray
- Love/hate tension
- Emotional / loving
- Tension finally satisfied
- King / ruling monarch
- Morally gray love interest (LI)
- Tension / anticipation focus
- Feral brain activated
- Possessive alpha
- Fated mates
- Tension
- Anticipation
- Possessive/protective
- Longing glances
- Wall pinning
- Possessive
- Claiming
- Marking
Fantasy promise
- Fantasy romance
- Royal court / palace
- High fantasy
- Fae
- Fae romance
- War front / rebellion
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- Fae realm / faerie courts
- Forbidden love
- Secret heir/royalty
Reading experience
- First person
- Slow
- Dark
- Dramatic
- Heavy
- Royalty
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- MC 20-30
- Intense
- Emotional
- Damaged survivor
- Angsty
- Fallen noble / disgraced heir
- Atmospheric
- Reluctant chosen one
- Epic
- Yearning
- War of succession
- Reluctant royalty
- Fae courts and politics
- Betrayal and forgiveness
- Cursed bloodline
- Cliffhanger warning
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Book details
- Length
- 512 pages
- Language
- English
- Format
- Book