Not Quite the Fairy Tale Books in Order

Not Quite the Fairy Tale by May Sage contains 9 books, published between 2015 and 2021. The first book is Cinderella (2015) and the newest is That Damn Pea (2021). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
9
Published
2015–2021

May Sage wrote all 9 books catalogued under Not Quite the Fairy Tale. The run opens with Cinderella (2015) and ends with That Damn Pea (2021). Between them stand A Little Siren (2015), Beauty and the Beast (2016), The Snow Queen (2016), Rumpelstiltskin (2016), Sleeping Beauty (2017), White as Snow (2018) and Little Red (2018). Six of the 9 appeared inside three years, and the catalogue records no title newer than 2021.

How many Not Quite the Fairy Tale books are there?

Not Quite the Fairy Tale has 9 books, released between 2015 and 2021.

Not Quite the Fairy Tale Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 9 Not Quite the Fairy Tale books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. 1
    Cinderella2015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015
  2. 2
    A Little Siren2015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015
  3. 3
    Beauty and the Beast2016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016
  4. 4
    The Snow Queen2016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016
  5. 5
    Rumpelstiltskin2016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016
  6. 6
    Sleeping Beauty2017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017
  7. 7
    White as Snow2018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018
  8. 8
    Little Red2018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018
  9. 9
    That Damn Pea2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021

Is there a chronological order for Not Quite the Fairy Tale?

No separate chronological order is on record for Not Quite the Fairy Tale, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.

Do you have to read Not Quite the Fairy Tale books in order?

You should read the Not Quite the Fairy Tale books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Not Quite the Fairy Tale book also stands alone.

Where to start with Not Quite the Fairy Tale

Start with Cinderella (2015), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Not Quite the Fairy Tale book?

That Damn Pea (2021) is the newest Not Quite the Fairy Tale book released so far.

Is there a new Not Quite the Fairy Tale book coming?

No next Not Quite the Fairy Tale book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Not Quite the Fairy Tale at a glance

Paused
No new Not Quite the Fairy Tale title has appeared for 5 years. The last was published in 2021.
Release pace
Not Quite the Fairy Tale books have appeared about one a year on average.
Busiest decade
Most Not Quite the Fairy Tale books, 8 of 9, were published in the 2010s.

More books by May Sage

The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.

Other series by May Sage

Each series linked below has its own reading-order page.