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The The Curse of the Fates series in reading order: 1 book reviewed on The Bookish Elf, first published in 2026.
Book 1 in one line: Shade builds a romantasy on the Scottish washer at the ford: a cursed woman who cleans the clothes of the dying and the soldier blood-sworn to kill her. The premise is original and the slow thaw between them is moving.…

He swore on his soul to kill her. Then he saw her mend a shoe.
Read our review of The Washwoman at the River’s End →
He swore on his soul to kill her. Then he saw her mend a shoe.
Start with The Washwoman at the River’s End, first published in 2026.