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Thornhedge

by T. Kingfisher

The princess in the tower is not the one who needs saving.

GenresFantasy
Genre and trope pairingsFantasyFaeFantasyRetelling
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About Thornhedge

Toadling has spent centuries guarding a thorn-walled tower and the dangerous secret within it. When a gentle knight arrives to break the supposed curse, she must stop him before the world learns the truth.

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Spice
None
Darkness
Balanced
Pacing
Balanced
Content warnings
  • animal cruelty
  • child death
  • suicide
  • confinement
  • animal death
  • death
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