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faerie

[fey-uh-ree, fair-ee] / ˈfeɪ ə ri, ˈfɛər i /


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The books follow Feyre Archeron in the faerie lands of Prythian and her love story with the High Lord of the Night Court, Rhysand.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

Elusive, childlike and literally untouchable, Trelia seems more a creature of faerie than a human being.

From Washington Post • Dec. 8, 2022

Anyone who knows their way around faerie tales knows you need to be cautious with old women in the woods.

From Salon • Jan. 20, 2022

The Mad Knight knew: “He leaves behind hot, dusty, tedious La Mancha and enters the realm of faerie by what amounts to a willed act of the imagination.”

From New York Times • May 26, 2020

“It’s a faerie prohibition. If I break it, he’ll know. I need to show him I can live like one of the Folk.”

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black




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