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- Content warnings: Violence, War, Death, Death of loved one, Betrayal, Grief, Manipulation, Trauma
A Heart So Green
by Lyra Selene
Book 3 in Fair Folk
if you love fae trilogies that end on bittersweet notes, sister rivalries, and Irish folklore folded into the bones of the story
goodreads 3.96/5 445 ratings
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Is this story right for you?
A decision-first view of the reading experience.
Length544 pages
Series statusOngoing series
Spice3/5 · Sweet / tender
PacingMedium
Story profile
What the story promises
The strongest reviewed signals about romance, fantasy, and the reading experience.
Romance promise
- Established relationship
- Male/female pairing (M/F)
- Medium
- Sweet / tender
- Beautiful grief
- Fae prince
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- Fated mates
- Emotional / vulnerable intimacy
- Earned hope
- Morally gray
- Protective love interest
- Tension / anticipation focus
- Closure
- Star-crossed
- Longing glances
- Tension finally satisfied
- Warrior/fighter
- Only one who understands them
- Tension
- Redemption arc
- Anticipation
- Touch starvation
- Forehead touching
Fantasy promise
- Romantasy
- Fae romance
- Royal court / palace
- High fantasy
- Fae
- Forest / wilderness
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- Fae realm / faerie courts
- Gods/deities
- Soulmate/destined bond
- War front / rebellion
- Mythological
- Star-crossed lovers
- Magic bond
- Interspecies romance
Reading experience
- Multi-POV
- Mythic
- Lyrical
- Heavy
- Reluctant chosen one
- MC 20-30
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- Atmospheric
- Dreamy
- Lush
- Survivor
- Bittersweet
- Sacrifice / chosen to die
- Epic
- Yearning
- Emotional
- Haunting
- Literary
- Fae courts and politics
- War of succession
- Chosen one burden
- Sacrifice for love
- Bonds forged in war
- Emotional devastation
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Book details
- Length
- 544 pages
- Language
- English
- Format
- Book