Family Dynamics

The novel explores how a change in a family member affects the dynamics of the family as a unit. Several characters of this novel are members of either a biological family or a family evolving from shared experiences. Regardless of the family's origin, some characters have cast off their human forms to become faeries. Some now demand respect for a brother, while others view past family history with different eyes.

For three sisters, the change from human to faerie has been difficult, and the dynamics of their relationship has been altered by their changed situation. Nesta, Elain, and Feyre are faeries who were only recently changed from their human forms and are now living in the Night Court. The three are sisters, but Nesta finds herself incapable of embracing this life and her role in it as Elain and Feyre have done. Nesta is the...