Is The Alewife spicy?

The Alewife has moderate spice (3/5)—expect detailed intimate scenes woven into the romance.

Does The Alewife have a happy ending?

The ending type for The Alewife isn't a traditional HEA or HFN.

What tropes are in The Alewife?

The Alewife features several romance tropes including forbidden love, hidden identity, cursed love interest.

What are the content warnings for The Alewife?

Content warnings for The Alewife include: witchcraft themes, gender-based persecution, mild violence.

Is The Alewife dual POV?

The Alewife is told in third person.

What is the setting of The Alewife?

The Alewife is set in medieval English village, an alewife's brewhouse—historical.

What is the mood of The Alewife?

The Alewife has a mysterious, seductive, atmospheric, dark feel to it.

The Alewife

by Cerrith Branwen

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POV

Third Person

Romance Pacing

Cliffhanger

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mysteriousseductiveatmosphericdark

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lyricalatmosphericpoetic

Story Pacing

medium

Emotional Weight

moderate

Energy Required

medium

Vibes

forbidden desirepage turner

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