Merry Gentry’s Kings And Babies
Merry has been through Hades at the hands of the Sidhe. It didn’t matter which court. Being offered the crown to the Unseelie throne meant a possible return home. Merry both dreaded it and wanted it.
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Tag: Faerie
Royal Courts Of The Merry Gentry World By Laurell K. Hamilton
To read the Merry Gentry books is to marvel at both the beauty (both pretty beauty and grotesque beauty) and the violence of all the Courts. The Seelie and Unseelie Courts are the two main Courts though they are not separated as good (Seelie) and evil (Unseelie), humans tend to think of them that way because of appearances. The Seelie and Unseelie Courts are made up of the Sidhe (pronounced SHE) and are the “superior” or “royal” Fae in their own eyes. The rest of the Courts are made of the “other” fae and in the mind of the Sidhe, are below much of their notice. Merry is not like other Sidhe. She sees the value in all the Courts.
Read MoreMerry And Her Consorts Spoiler Alert
Merry was called back to Faerie to start in a race to become pregnant. The race is between Her and her cousin Cel. At first Merry was confused because there were no men available to her as all the men not in a relationship were part of the Queen’s Guard known as the Ravens. All the Ravens had to take a vow of celibacy because in the Queen’s infinite insanity decreed that if she could not have them, no one would. The vow was to be lifted for Merry and Merry only.
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