
But the way the realm is described feels like an acid trip…that never stops. When the main character enters the realm, her body is unable to adjust and she describes feeling sick. The fae realm was even more lack luster than the village. It was bland and I did not get the relationship with the family. I felt like the village the main character starts off in was okay. The world building in this story in general was a bit lacking. I read the book like that because there seemed to be no focus on who they were. I love Fae books, but I think Ford just tried to use the basic outline of Fae from a Sarah J. Many places where there could have been descriptions and details.

In my creative writing classes for college, there is a saying thrown around A LOT and I hate to repeat it here, but I must. This book started and instantly I knew it was not going to be great. There was supposed to be spicy romance that beat out the ACOTAR series. I was excited and so I purchased the book. But I have to for this book.įirst, I feel like I was promised a lot from the author on TikTok. Negative reviews are literally my least favorite to write.

*I just read the synopsis and that is even written poorly. The fae may not be the monsters she was led to believe, but in order to save them … she may have to become a monster herself.” -Goodreads My Review:

Four princes determined to save their crumbling kingdoms.Īnd Delph … Delph may just hold the key to save them all.īut even as Delph learns to see past the feared glamour of the fae realm, she quickly learns the impossible position she’s found herself in. She was selected for a reason, hunted down for a single purpose. No sooner has she set foot in the fae realm, however, then she learns she’s no mere collateral in a deal made with the lord that owns her family lands. Right up until a fae turns up on her doorstep, demanding Delph as down payment. “Delphine has been fae-marked from birth, treated as a curse despite the fact the once treacherous fae haven’t been sighted in decades-in fact, no one in Delph’s village has so much as laid eyes on one of the folk in nearly a century.
