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Book 2 of 6 in A Court of Thorns and Roses

A Court of Mist and Fury

by Sarah J. Maas

Spice 4 out of 5, Spicy4/5 · Spicy: Explicit

Rhysand. That is the hook. The sequel that turned a fairy-tale retelling into a found-family obsession.

Spice
4/5
Burn
Slow
Pages
~626
Ending
HFN

How spicy is A Court of Mist and Fury?

A Court of Mist and Fury is a 4 out of 5 on our spice scale: spicy (explicit). Explicit, detailed scenes and several of them. The famous "perfect 4": real plot, real smut. Spice starts around the middle.

  • Steam: Explicit open door
  • Burn: Slow burn
  • When: Spice starts around the middle
  • Pairing: One man, one woman
  • POV: Heroine's POV only
  • Ending: Happy for now

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  • Domestic / partner abuse
  • Mental illness / anxiety / depression
  • Graphic violence
  • Sexual assault

Our editorial notes, which may be incomplete. If something is a hard limit for you, check the author's own content notes too.

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A Court of Mist and Fury: quick answers

How spicy is A Court of Mist and Fury?

A Court of Mist and Fury is a 4 out of 5 on our spice scale: spicy (explicit). Explicit, detailed scenes and several of them. The famous "perfect 4": real plot, real smut. Spice starts around the middle.

Is A Court of Mist and Fury a standalone?

No. A Court of Mist and Fury is book 2 of 6 in A Court of Thorns and Roses. Start with A Court of Thorns and Roses. The series is still ongoing.

What tropes are in A Court of Mist and Fury?

A Court of Mist and Fury features fae, fated mates, morally grey mmc, hurt / comfort, found family, he falls first. It is a slow burn M/F romance that ends with a happy for now.

Does A Court of Mist and Fury have content warnings?

Our notes for A Court of Mist and Fury include: domestic / partner abuse, mental illness / anxiety / depression, graphic violence, sexual assault. This list may not be complete; check the author's own content notes if anything is a hard limit for you.

What should I read after A Court of Mist and Fury?

If you loved A Court of Mist and Fury, try Quicksilver by Callie Hart, When the Moon Hatched by Sarah A. Parker, House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas. They share its fae and fated mates energy at a similar spice level.