Not Quite the Fairy Tale Books in Order
Part ofMay Sage Books in OrderExplore the Not Quite the Fairy Tale books by May Sage in order, with short summaries and a guide to the titles and where to start.
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Not Quite the Fairy Tale books in publication order
9 books
A Little Siren
by May Sage
2015
Banished after being blamed for a storm, sea witch Silvia Undine returns to the waters she calls home. Her reunion with the king she once rescued comes just as he chooses another bride, entangling her in rival rulers’ ambitions.
Cinderella
by May Sage
2015
When a king seeks a woman to bear his heir, Ella sends a deliberately insulting application to avoid being summoned. She expects an automated rejection, but her defiant response instead attracts the attention of the king himself.
Beauty and the Beast
by May Sage
2016
Once a prince, Aiden now runs an exclusive club under the name Beast. When Belle’s brother steals from him, she becomes the demanded payment, entering a charged relationship with a man she blames for her country’s suffering.
Rumpelstiltskin
by May Sage
2016
Every spell costs Rumpelstiltskin a day of life, and his remaining time is running out. Meanwhile, designer Aria is held captive over her parents' debts, with only an impossible overnight supply of gold offering hope of escape.
The Snow Queen
by May Sage
2016
Kai struggles to keep his persecuted mountain clan alive and cannot ignore a woman alone in the snow. Eira, an ancient goddess intending to return to sleep, finds his determination to protect her an unexpected distraction.
Sleeping Beauty
by May Sage
2017
Aurora Stephenson’s polished reserve conceals her devotion to King Rupert, who has slept for a century. Caring for a man everyone believes impossible to awaken challenges the distance she keeps from the rest of the world.
Little Red
by May Sage
2018
Enforcer Lana follows the rule that permits humans through the forest but condemns Jereenan intruders to death. When a human prince arrives accompanied by Jereenan soldiers, obedience to her alpha becomes far more complicated.
White as Snow
by May Sage
2018
Blanche Wood endures a hostile stepmother and troubling voices in her head. The arrival of a powerful fae-blooded prince who wants Blanche threatens to turn the queen’s resentment into something more dangerous than their uneasy domestic truce.
That Damn Pea
by May Sage
2021
Repeated disappointments have left King Finn weary of searching for a queen. In this retelling of The Princess and the Pea, his quest brings him toward single mother Anya and the possibility of choosing differently.
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