The Cruel Prince

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At seven, Jude witnesses her parents' murder and is taken with her sisters to the perilous High Court of Faerie. A decade later, she yearns to belong among the fey, despite their disdain for mortals. To secure her place, Jude must confront Prince Cardan, the High King's cruel youngest son, and navigate a web of palace intrigues and betrayals. As civil war looms, she discovers her own capacity for deception and violence, risking everything to save her sisters and Faerie itself.

About the author

Holly Black is a popular author who loves writing magical stories full of adventure and mystery. She is best known for creating 'The Spiderwick Chronicles', a series about siblings who discover a world of fantastical creatures. Holly's books invite readers to explore enchanted lands, meet unusual characters, and enjoy exciting journeys.