Is How to Survive a Fairy Bargain spicy?

How to Survive a Fairy Bargain (HTSAFB) has moderate spice (3/5)—expect detailed intimate scenes woven into the romance.

Does How to Survive a Fairy Bargain have a happy ending?

How to Survive a Fairy Bargain (HTSAFB) ends on a cliffhanger—no traditional HEA or HFN. This is part of the Fairies and Familiars series, so the story continues in the next book.

What tropes are in How to Survive a Fairy Bargain?

How to Survive a Fairy Bargain (HTSAFB) features several romance tropes including forced proximity, hidden identity, magic bond, assassin romance, fated mates.

What are the content warnings for How to Survive a Fairy Bargain?

Content warnings for How to Survive a Fairy Bargain (HTSAFB) include: murder.

Is How to Survive a Fairy Bargain a standalone or part of a series?

How to Survive a Fairy Bargain (HTSAFB) is book 2 in the Fairies and Familiars series.

Is How to Survive a Fairy Bargain dual POV?

How to Survive a Fairy Bargain (HTSAFB) is told in first person.

What is the setting of How to Survive a Fairy Bargain?

How to Survive a Fairy Bargain (HTSAFB) is set in fae realm / faerie courts—fae realm / faerie courts, high fantasy.

How long is How to Survive a Fairy Bargain?

How to Survive a Fairy Bargain (HTSAFB) is 354 pages, which takes roughly 12 hours to read at an average pace.

What is the mood of How to Survive a Fairy Bargain?

How to Survive a Fairy Bargain (HTSAFB) has a humorous, whimsical, lighthearted, playful, adventurous feel to it.

Is How to Survive a Fairy Bargain on Kindle Unlimited?

Yes, How to Survive a Fairy Bargain (HTSAFB) is available on Kindle Unlimited.

What order should I read the Fairies and Familiars series?

How to Survive a Fairy Bargain (HTSAFB) is book 2 in the Fairies and Familiars series.

How to Survive a Fairy Bargain

by Laura J. Mayo

🌶️🌶️🌶️moderate·Fairies and Familiars #2

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All Theo asked for was a happy a life of freedom where she could do what she wanted, when she wanted, with whom she wanted. But now that she's a familiar to the mighty Cecily of the Ash Fairies, her happily ever after feels farther away than she could possibly imagine. If only there were some way to break a fairy bargain...

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Book Details

Goodreads Rating

4.12 ★ (630)

Page Count

354 pages

Published

2025

Primary Genre

Romantasy

Pairing

POV

First Person

Romance Pacing

Mood & Vibe

Mood

humorouswhimsicallightheartedplayfuladventuroussecretiveatmospheric

Writing Style

conversationalwittyhumorouswhimsical

Story Pacing

fast

Emotional Weight

light

Energy Required

low

Vibes

fae courts and politicspage turner

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🌶️🌶️🌶️moderate

354

2025

4.12 ★ (630)

reveal ending

Series

Fairies and Familiars #2

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