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What readers want to know
How spicy is A Fate Inked in Blood?
It's 4 out of 5 on the Loracle heat scale (Steamy). Several detailed scenes throughout.
Does A Fate Inked in Blood have trigger warnings?
Yes. Readers flag 9 content warnings, including violence, war and death. The full list is below.
Is A Fate Inked in Blood a standalone?
It's the first book in Saga of the Unfated.
Spice level
4 of 5 · Steamy
SweetClosed door
WarmFade to black
SpicyA few open-door scenes
SteamyFrequent and explicit
ScorchingVery explicit
Tropes
What's in it
Content warnings
Before you start
9 content warnings
About the book
The story
A Norse-inspired romantasy where a farmer's wife revealed as the prophesied shield maiden is bound to a jarl's son in a fight over the fate of her homeland.
Series
Saga of the Unfated, in order
- 1A Fate Inked in Blood2024 · You're here
- 2A Curse Carved in Bone2025
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