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{{quote|''"Stories set in a light fantasy world (Age of Sail + limited magic). Generally queer, generally whumpy, all angst. Can be read in any order"''|'''Original description on AO3'''}}
{{quote|''"Stories set in a light fantasy world (Age of Sail + limited magic). Generally queer, generally whumpy, all angst. Can be read in any order"''
|'''Original description on AO3'''}}


'''[https://archiveofourown.org/series/1566223 Tales from Netheredge]''' is a fantasy gay erotica series by J.M. Blackthorne, premiered on Archive of Our Own in late 2019. It is a collection of (mostly) loosely connected stories sharing the same setting — the titular Netheredge, a region in a late medieval fantasy world.
'''''Tales from Netheredge''''' is a fantasy gay erotica series by J.M. Blackthorne, premiered on [[Archive of Our Own]] in late 2019. It is a collection of (mostly) loosely connected stories sharing the same setting — the titular Netheredge, a region in a late medieval fantasy world.


Currently consists of:
Currently consists of:
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*''[https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09FTP1X3H Son of Tears]'' (originally titled ''Depravity''): The bright young chancellor of a small country on the brink of war finds himself in an odd relationship with the court mage, which seems to benefit more than just the kingdom.
*''[https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09FTP1X3H Son of Tears]'' (originally titled ''Depravity''): The bright young chancellor of a small country on the brink of war finds himself in an odd relationship with the court mage, which seems to benefit more than just the kingdom.
*''[https://archiveofourown.org/works/22054774 His Tribute]'': A nobleman's son is unexpectedly claimed by the revered local hero as part of his yearly tribute.
*''[https://archiveofourown.org/works/22054774 His Tribute]'': A nobleman's son is unexpectedly claimed by the revered local hero as part of his yearly tribute.
*''[https://archiveofourown.org/works/23319982 Jewel of the Harem]'': A simple-minded harem guard becomes a king's favourite's favourite, which lands him in the middle of an international political intrigue. (Set 20 years after the previous stories.)
*''[https://archiveofourown.org/works/23319982 Jewel of the Harem]'': A simple-minded harem guard becomes a king's favourite's favourite, which lands him in the middle of an international political intrigue. (Set twenty years after the previous stories.)
*''[https://archiveofourown.org/works/32966020 Warprize]'': A well-regarded Calistan mercenary is appointed as a guardian to a royal slave, but when they meet, the slave isn't who he expected him to be. (Set 10 years before the beginning of ''Bright Flame''. On hiatus.)
*''[https://archiveofourown.org/works/32966020 Warprize]'': A well-regarded Calistan mercenary is appointed as a guardian to a royal slave, but when they meet, the slave isn't who he expected him to be. (Set ten years before the beginning of ''Bright Flame''. On hiatus.)
It also has an [https://archiveofourown.org/works/25094059 appendix] for any additional materials.
It also has an [https://archiveofourown.org/works/25094059 appendix] for any additional materials.


''Tales from Netheredge'' can be read [https://archiveofourown.org/series/1566223 here].
The [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0973982GB first] and [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09FTP1X3H/ second] books, slightly expanded, have been published for Amazon Kindle. An [http://talesfromnetheredge.co.uk/index.html official website] of the series exists, as well as a [http://talesfromnetheredge.tumblr.com/ Tumblr] and a [https://twitter.com/BlackthorneJm Twitter].


The [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0973982GB first] and [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09FTP1X3H/ second] books, slightly expanded, have been published for Amazon Kindle. An [http://talesfromnetheredge.co.uk/index.html official website] of the series exists, as well as a [http://talesfromnetheredge.tumblr.com/ Tumblr] and a [https://twitter.com/BlackthorneJm Twitter].


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"Stories set in a light fantasy world (Age of Sail + limited magic). Generally queer, generally whumpy, all angst. Can be read in any order"

Original description on AO3

Tales from Netheredge is a fantasy gay erotica series by J.M. Blackthorne, premiered on Archive of Our Own in late 2019. It is a collection of (mostly) loosely connected stories sharing the same setting — the titular Netheredge, a region in a late medieval fantasy world.

Currently consists of:

  • Bright Flame: A ship's pillow boy helps a captured rebel, and his life changes forever.
  • Son of Tears (originally titled Depravity): The bright young chancellor of a small country on the brink of war finds himself in an odd relationship with the court mage, which seems to benefit more than just the kingdom.
  • His Tribute: A nobleman's son is unexpectedly claimed by the revered local hero as part of his yearly tribute.
  • Jewel of the Harem: A simple-minded harem guard becomes a king's favourite's favourite, which lands him in the middle of an international political intrigue. (Set twenty years after the previous stories.)
  • Warprize: A well-regarded Calistan mercenary is appointed as a guardian to a royal slave, but when they meet, the slave isn't who he expected him to be. (Set ten years before the beginning of Bright Flame. On hiatus.)

It also has an appendix for any additional materials.

Tales from Netheredge can be read here.

The first and second books, slightly expanded, have been published for Amazon Kindle. An official website of the series exists, as well as a Tumblr and a Twitter.

Tropes used in Tales from Netheredge include: