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The Modern Faerie Tales

The Modern Faerie Tales

Complete series · 3 books

About this series

Holly Black's Modern Faerie Tales series explores the hidden world of faeries living among humans. These YA fantasy novels blend folklore with contemporary settings, following characters caught between two realms. The series offers a look at duty, love, and the dangerous beauty of the fae.

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Frequently asked questions

  • What is the recommended reading order for The Modern Faerie Tales series?

    The series is best read in publication order to follow the overarching narrative and character development: Tithe, Valiant, and Ironside. While each book features a different protagonist, their stories are interconnected.

  • Are there any spin-off series or related books to The Modern Faerie Tales?

    The Modern Faerie Tales series is set in the same universe as Holly Black's Folk of the Air series, with some characters making appearances or being referenced across both. Readers who enjoy one often find the other appealing.

  • Does The Modern Faerie Tales series have a TV show or movie adaptation?

    As of my last update, there is no confirmed film or television adaptation for The Modern Faerie Tales series.