: Much of the action takes place at the Seven Sins Hotel , a haven for outlaws where Astrid hides from her stepmother, the Spring Queen.

A Taste of Poison: A Snow White Retelling (Entangled with Fae)

A standout feature of this retelling is its unique magical system and darker character motivations:

: Her pursuer, Torben Davenport , is a scent-based tracker and bear-shifter who must cut out her heart to settle his gambling debts.

: Unlike traditional fairy tales, this "Upper YA/NA" (New Adult) story includes complex themes like substance abuse, slow-burn romance with moderate steam, and moderate violence.