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Series

Ruthless Boys of the Zodiac

5 books

The Ruthless Boys of the Zodiac series by Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti has 5 books. Start with Dark Fae (2020), then read the rest in the order below.

Ruthless Boys of the Zodiac reading order

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Dark Fae

Caroline Peckham, Susanne Valenti

When Elise Callisto enters an elite fae academy in the magical world of Solaria, she has one purpose: uncover the truth behind her brother’s mysterious death. Her investigation draws her into a dangerous web of secrets, rivalries, and powerful men whose loyalties are anything but certain. As dark magic, deadly attraction, and ruthless ambition collide, Elise must decide how far she is willing to go for answers—and what she is willing to risk along the way. Blending paranormal romance, mystery, and high-stakes fantasy, this fast-paced novel introduces a seductive and perilous world where power always comes at a price.

FantasyDark FantasyParanormal Romance
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Savage Fae

Caroline Peckham, Susanne Valenti

At a brutal fae academy where power determines status, two hidden heirs must navigate dangerous lessons, ruthless rivals, and a world determined to keep them under control. As their abilities grow, so do the threats surrounding them—and the complicated bonds that could either strengthen their position or leave them vulnerable. Blending dark academia, fantasy romance, rivalry, and high-stakes intrigue, this fast-paced sequel delivers peril, betrayal, and the relentless struggle to claim a place in a world ruled by magic and bloodlines.

FantasyHigh FantasyDark Fantasy
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Vicious Fae

Caroline Peckham, Susanne Valenti

At the brutal academy of Solaria, two ordinary-born sisters must survive a world of ruthless fae heirs, dangerous magic, and deadly rivalries while fighting to claim a destiny that powerful enemies insist is not theirs. As tensions escalate, the academy’s twisted rules and simmering conflicts push them toward alliances they cannot trust and challenges they may not survive. Blending dark academia, enemies-to-lovers romance, paranormal intrigue, and high-stakes fantasy, this installment delivers a ferocious continuation of the sisters’ struggle for power, belonging, and freedom.

FantasyDark FantasyParanormal Romance
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Broken Fae

Caroline Peckham, Susanne Valenti

In a world ruled by powerful fae and dangerous magic, fractured loyalties force unlikely allies to confront the forces determined to control their fate. As old wounds, forbidden attraction, and simmering rivalries collide, survival demands more than strength—it requires trust in those who may be enemies. Blending dark fantasy, romance, suspense, and sharp-edged humor, the novel explores power, betrayal, resilience, and the bonds forged under impossible pressure.

FantasyDark FantasyParanormal Romance
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Warrior Fae

Caroline Peckham, Susanne Valenti

The final installment in a dark and fiercely romantic fae fantasy series, this novel finds Elise and her ruthless mates facing the most dangerous threats yet as secrets, loyalties, and powerful enemies collide. With the fate of the supernatural world hanging in the balance, the characters must confront betrayal, forbidden power, and the consequences of the choices that brought them together. Blending paranormal romance, academy intrigue, action, and suspense, the story delivers an intense, emotionally charged conclusion marked by sharp banter, high stakes, and complex bonds.

FantasyHigh FantasyDark Fantasy