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-->"That is the nature of servitude, Kaye. It is literal minded and not at all clever. Be more careful with your epithets."
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-->"That is the nature of servitude, Kaye. It is literal minded literal-minded and not at all clever. Be more careful with your epithets."
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* MistakenIdentity: In ''Ironside'', Kaye momentarily mistakes a hooded Ethine for Roiben in ''Ironside'' and starts to give "him" a piece of her mind before realizing her mistake, to her mortification.
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* MistakenIdentity: In ''Ironside'', Kaye momentarily mistakes a hooded Ethine for Roiben in ''Ironside'' and starts to give "him" a piece of her mind before realizing her mistake, to her mortification.
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Cross Wicking a new trope.
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* LyingByOmission: Kaye invokes this to fulfill a quest to find a faerie who could lie, which is impossible. She succeeds by claiming SHE can lie. [[spoiler:She can lie...on the ground.]]
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* SinisterNudity: In ''Ironside'', when Ethine is being held captive at Corny's house. Corny passes out pajamas to her and Luis and she changes into hers right in front of the two guys, making them uncomfortable. This is part of a sequence that emphasizes her [[TheFairFolk creepy faerie nature]].
-->... [Corny] froze as Ethine stripped off her dress with complete nonchalance. The blades of her shoulders were covered with what looked like the buds of wings, pink against the handkerchief white of her skin. As she slid his boxers up her thin legs, she looked over at him and her eyes were chilling in their emptiness.
-->... [Corny] froze as Ethine stripped off her dress with complete nonchalance. The blades of her shoulders were covered with what looked like the buds of wings, pink against the handkerchief white of her skin. As she slid his boxers up her thin legs, she looked over at him and her eyes were chilling in their emptiness.
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"I don't know. I feel panicked and my mind starts racing, looking for a safe way to say it. I feel like I'm suffocating. My jaw just locks. I can't make any sound come out.”
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"I don't know. I feel panicked and my mind starts racing, looking for a safe way to say it. I feel like I'm suffocating. My jaw just locks. I can't make any sound come out.”"
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* ColdIron: Faeries are burned by contact with iron.
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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Lolli and Ruth, both of whom dye their hair. Strange hair colors are normal for the rest of the fae.
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* MistakenIdentity: In ''Ironside'', Kaye momentarily mistakes a hooded Ethine for Roiben in ''Ironside'' and starts to give "him" a piece of her mind before realizing her mistake, to her mortification.
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* BaldWomen: Valerie Russell in ''Valiant''.
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* KidnappersKFC: In ''Ironside'', Kaye takes Ethine hostage so that she and her companions can leave Faerie safely. They stop at a diner to get a bite to eat, which also serves as an opportunity to assess their situation and discuss their next move. Ethine, being unfamiliar with human food, looks at the menu awhile before just ordering blueberry pie. She later declares it "barely edible."
-->The waitress came and poured coffee into their cups. Corny raised his in one yellow-gloved hand. "Here's to us." He looked at Ethine. "Brought to this table by friendship or fate--or because you're a prisoner--and here's to the sweet balm of coffee, by the grace of which we shall accomplish the task before us and ken what we need to ken. Okay?"
-->The waitress came and poured coffee into their cups. Corny raised his in one yellow-gloved hand. "Here's to us." He looked at Ethine. "Brought to this table by friendship or fate--or because you're a prisoner--and here's to the sweet balm of coffee, by the grace of which we shall accomplish the task before us and ken what we need to ken. Okay?"
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* KidnappersKFC: In ''Ironside'', Kaye takes Ethine hostage so that she and her companions can leave Faerie safely. They stop at a diner to get a bite to eat, which also serves as an opportunity to assess their situation and discuss their next move. Ethine, being unfamiliar with human food, looks at the menu awhile before just ordering blueberry pie. She later declares it "barely edible."
-->The waitress came and poured coffee into their cups. Corny raised his in one yellow-gloved hand. "Here's to us." He looked at Ethine. "Brought to this table by friendship or fate--or because you're a prisoner--and here's to the sweet balm of coffee, by the grace of which we shall accomplish the task before us and ken what we need to ken. Okay?"
-->The waitress came and poured coffee into their cups. Corny raised his in one yellow-gloved hand. "Here's to us." He looked at Ethine. "Brought to this table by friendship or fate--or because you're a prisoner--and here's to the sweet balm of coffee, by the grace of which we shall accomplish the task before us and ken what we need to ken. Okay?"
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* KidnappersKFC: In ''Ironside'', Kaye takes Ethine hostage so that she and her companions can leave Faerie safely. They stop at a diner to get a bite to eat, which also serves as an opportunity to assess their situation and discuss their next move. Ethine, being unfamiliar with human food, looks at the menu awhile before just ordering blueberry pie. She later declares it "barely edible."
-->The waitress came and poured coffee into their cups. Corny raised his in one yellow-gloved hand. "Here's to us." He looked at Ethine. "Brought to this table by friendship or fate--or because you're a prisoner--and here's to the sweet balm of coffee, by the grace of which we shall accomplish the task before us and ken what we need to ken. Okay?"
-->The waitress came and poured coffee into their cups. Corny raised his in one yellow-gloved hand. "Here's to us." He looked at Ethine. "Brought to this table by friendship or fate--or because you're a prisoner--and here's to the sweet balm of coffee, by the grace of which we shall accomplish the task before us and ken what we need to ken. Okay?"
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All three books were republished as an {{omnibus}} in 2019. Additional short stories with the characters and setting are "The Land of Heart's Desire" from the anthology ''The Poison Eaters and Other Stories''; "The Lament of Lutie-Loo", included in the trilogy omnibus; and "A Visit to the Impossible Lands", included in the paperback of ''[[Literature/TheFolkOfTheAir The Cruel Prince]]''.
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All three books were republished as an {{omnibus}} in 2019. Additional short stories with the characters and setting are are:
* "The Land of Heart'sDesire" Desire", from the anthology ''The Poison Eaters and Other Stories''; Stories''
* "The Lament of Lutie-Loo", included in the trilogyomnibus; omnibus and the 2020 edition of ''Ironside''
* "A Visit to the Impossible Lands", included in the paperback of ''[[Literature/TheFolkOfTheAir The CruelPrince]]''.
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* "The Land of Heart's
* "The Lament of Lutie-Loo", included in the trilogy
* "A Visit to the Impossible Lands", included in the paperback of ''[[Literature/TheFolkOfTheAir The Cruel
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* CannotTellALie: Faeries can only "bend the truth until it snaps under its own weight," i.e, they can't lie per se, but are very, very fond of leaving out important information or "little details" that could be willfully damaging to the hearer. This becomes a plot point in ''Ironside'' when [[spoiler:Kaye is required to find a faerie that can tell an untruth for Roiben's quest. 'Cause she's a wily girl, she uses a ProphecyTwist to solve the riddle.]]
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* CannotTellALie: Faeries can only "bend the truth until it snaps under its own weight," i.e, they can't lie per se, but are very, very fond of leaving out important information or "little details" that could be willfully damaging to the hearer. This becomes a plot point in ''Ironside'' when [[spoiler:Kaye is required to find a faerie that can tell an untruth for Roiben's quest. 'Cause she's a wily girl, she uses a ProphecyTwist ExactWords to solve the riddle.]]
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-->"The tea is ... ," Kaye said, and stopped. Her mouth was still open, but it was as though her tongue were frozen.\\
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"The tea is ... ," Kaye said, and stopped. Her mouth was still open, but it was as though her tongue were frozen.\\
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-->"The tea is...," Kaye said, and stopped. Her mouth was still open, but it was as though her tongue were frozen.\\
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-->"The tea is...is ... ," Kaye said, and stopped. Her mouth was still open, but it was as though her tongue were frozen.\\
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* OrwellianRetcon: The omnibus edition makes some changes here and there. Among others:
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* OrwellianRetcon: The omnibus edition (and 2020 reprinting of the individual books) makes some changes here and there. Among others:
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-->"The tea is...," Kaye said, and stopped. Her mouth was still open, but it was as though her tongue were frozen.\\
"What's stopping you?" Corny asked.\\
"I don't know. I feel panicked and my mind starts racing, looking for a safe way to say it. I feel like I'm suffocating. My jaw just locks. I can't make any sound come out.”
"What's stopping you?" Corny asked.\\
"I don't know. I feel panicked and my mind starts racing, looking for a safe way to say it. I feel like I'm suffocating. My jaw just locks. I can't make any sound come out.”
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* FirstEpisodeTwist: A few chapters into ''Tithe'', Kaye is revealed to be a faerie changeling.
