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Wicked King (The Folk of the Air #2)

Wicked King (The Folk of the Air #2)

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The sequel to "The Cruel Prince" is "The Queen of Nothing". It was nominated for the 2019 CILIP CARNEGIE MEDAL and follows Jude, who has tricked Cardan onto the throne, binding him to her for a year and a day. Jude must fight for her life and the lives of those she loves while battling her own complicated feelings for Cardan.

\n Format: Hardback
\n Length: 352 pages
\n Publication date: 08 January 2019
\n Publisher: Hot Key Books
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"The Cruel Prince" is a captivating and thrilling novel that takes readers on a captivating journey into the realm of faeries and magic. This second installment in the bestselling Folk of the Air trilogy continues the story of Jude, a young mortal who is caught up in a dangerous game of power and politics.

In this novel, Jude has managed to trick her cruel prince, Cardan, onto the throne, binding him to her for a year and a day. However, the new High King does not take his position lightly and does everything in his power to humiliate and undermine Jude, even as his fascination with her remains undimmed.

Meanwhile, a traitor in the court is scheming against Jude, and she must fight for her life and the lives of those she loves, all while battling her own complicated feelings for Cardan. As the year and a day draw closer, Jude realizes that time is running out, and she must make difficult decisions that could have far-reaching consequences for the kingdom.

"The Cruel Prince" is a masterfully written novel that blends romance, adventure, and political intrigue into a seamless and compelling story. Holly Black's vivid prose and intricate world-building transport readers to a realm where anything is possible, and where the line between good and evil is blurred.

This novel is not for the faint of heart, as it contains some graphic violence and sexual content. However, for those who are willing to take a risk and immerse themselves in a world of magic and mystery, "The Cruel Prince" is a must-read.

In conclusion, "The Cruel Prince" is a thrilling and captivating novel that continues the story of Jude and Cardan in a world of magic and danger. Holly Black's masterful writing and intricate world-building make this a must-read for fans of fantasy and romance.

\n Weight: 530g\n
Dimension: 241 x 167 x 29 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781471407352\n \n

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