Cover of The Iron Queen by Julie Kagawa
Fantasy

The Iron Queen

by Julie Kagawa

The Iron Fey

456 pages · Paperback

Exiled with Ash, Meghan must face the Iron fey to save the faery world. A YA fae romance.

Star-Crossed Lovers
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About This Book

The Iron Queen is a fantasy romance novel by Julie Kagawa, first published in 2013 by Harlequin Ibérica, S.A.. It is part of the The Iron Fey series and runs 456 pages. Readers can expect star-crossed lovers.

At a glance

Genre
Fantasy
Trope
Star-Crossed Lovers
Length
456 pages
Format
Paperback

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Should I read this?

Why You May Love This Book

You may love this if…

  • Exiled from safety, Meghan must navigate the treacherous Iron fey to save the faery realm alongside Ash.
  • Features Star-Crossed Lovers
Romance Profile

The Romance

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Details

Type: Fantasy Romance

Pairing: unknown

Power balance: unknown

Emotional Experience

How It Feels

The emotional landscape you'll move through while reading.

Pacing: unknown
Heat & Explicitness

Heat Level

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Explicitness: unknown
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Reader Fit

Who Is This Book For?

Recommended audience: Young Adult readers interested in fantasy romance.

Story & Themes

The Story

Spoiler-Free Synopsis

In this follow-up installment of The Iron Fey series, Meghan and Ash find themselves in exile. To prevent the destruction of the faery world, they must undertake a perilous journey to confront the Iron fey.

Central Conflict

Saving the faery world from the threat posed by the Iron fey while navigating exile.

Setting

Faery world

Book Club

Discussion Guide

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  1. 1

    How does the central conflict shape the relationship between the main characters?

  2. 2

    How does the setting influence the characters' decisions and their relationship?

  3. 3

    How did the pacing affect your reading experience?

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Last reviewed:
October 13, 2026
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Julie Kagawa

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Publication Details

Publisher
Harlequin Ibérica, S.A.
Format
Paperback
Length
456 pages
Language
English
ISBN-13
9788468724294
ISBN-10
8468724297

The Iron Queen: quick answers

Who wrote The Iron Queen?
The Iron Queen was written by Julie Kagawa.
When was The Iron Queen published?
The Iron Queen was first published in 2013 by Harlequin Ibérica, S.A..
What genre is The Iron Queen?
The Iron Queen is a fantasy romance novel, with star-crossed lovers.
How many pages is The Iron Queen?
The Iron Queen is 456 pages long (Paperback).
Is The Iron Queen part of a series?
Yes — it is part of the The Iron Fey series.

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