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Stephanie Boling
March 17, 2026
🎧ALC Review🎧
This series will always be a favorite of mine. Jasmine has beautifully blended a fast-paced, unhinged, humorous, and immersive fantasy.
Sadie and her chaotic men are dragged straight into the fae realm, and every page holds betrayals, power plays, and feral tension that only escalates. Sadie is an idealistic fmc. She's a baddie with equal temper and humor, and she only grows more resilient throughout the book as she refuses to break under the pressure of the Fae Games she is thrown into. Cobra and Jax shine with deeper emotional layers. Ascher (touchy subject) and Xerxes add a compelling new dynamic that ultimately reshapes the series' power structure. (Cobra is my favorite - he's unhinged).
The audiobook version of this book only amplifies all the feels... the fast pacing, the emotional spikes, and LOL absurdity. The narrators bring the heroine's sharp wit and feral charm to life with a performance that leans completely into the book's manic, mischievous tone - every line feels like it's teetering between danger and seduction. The male narrations add depth to the fae love interest, capturing his volatile, morally gray nature without ever slipping into caricature. This book is, overall, an addictive listening experience. It's messy, magnetic, and if I'm being honest, impossible to pause.