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The Wicked King (The Folk of the Air #2) by Holly Black; 9781471407369

The Wicked King (The Folk of the Air #2)

By Holly Black

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Title: The Wicked King (The Folk of the Air #2)

Author: Holly Black

Publisher: Hot Key Books

The Story

As the thrilling sequel to The Cruel Prince, The Wicked King plunges readers back into the treacherous world of Elfhame, where power struggles and dark magic reign supreme. Jude Duarte, having successfully claimed her place at the court of Faerie, faces unexpected challenges as she navigates the complexities of her relationship with the wicked king, Cardan. Caught between loyalty and ambition, Jude must confront the consequences of her choices while grappling with lingering ties to her mortal family.

Themes & Style

Holly Black masterfully weaves a tale that explores themes of power, betrayal, and the intricacies of love and loyalty. With her signature lush prose, Black creates an immersive atmosphere that draws readers into a realm filled with deception and intrigue. The emotional depth of the characters, especially Jude, highlights the struggles of identity and belonging amidst the fantastical backdrop of faerie courts and political machinations.

Why Readers Love It

  • Complex characters that evolve through their moral dilemmas.
  • Intense romantic tension that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.
  • A richly constructed world that blends dark fantasy elements with relatable themes.

Perfect For

This book is ideal for readers who enjoy dark fairy tales, intricate plots, and character-driven narratives. Fans of Sarah J. Maas and Leigh Bardugo will find much to love in Jude's compelling journey through the dangerous world of faerie.

Specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: 198 mm × 128 mm × 23 mm
Pages: 368
Publisher: Hot Key Books
ISBN: 9781471407369

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