Wicked King (the Folk of the Air #2) - Holly Black (Paperback)
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- Price
- R 200
Product Details
- Barcode
- 9781471407369
- Department
- Books
- Released
- 22 Aug 2019
- Supply Source
- UK
Book
- Author
- Holly Black
- Binding
- Paperback / softback
- Publisher
- Hot Key Books
- Series
- The Folk of the Air
- Language
- English
- Number of Pages
- 448
- Dimensions
- 198 x 129 x 26mm (198g)
Summary
Number 1 New York Times bestseller. An intoxicating and
bloodthirsty sequel to the New York Times bestselling The Cruel
Prince., nominated for the CILIP CARNEGIE MEDAL 2019
'Holly Black is the Faerie Queen' - Victoria Aveyard
I have heard that for mortals, the feeling of falling in love is very like the feeling of fear.
Jude has tricked Cardan onto the throne, binding him to her for a year and a day. But the new High King does everything in his power to humiliate and undermine her, even as his fascination with her remains undimmed.
Meanwhile, a traitor in the court is scheming against her. Jude must fight for her life and the lives of those she loves, all while battling her own complicated feelings for Cardan. Now a year and a day seems like no time at all . . .
'Holly Black is the Faerie Queen' - Victoria Aveyard
I have heard that for mortals, the feeling of falling in love is very like the feeling of fear.
Jude has tricked Cardan onto the throne, binding him to her for a year and a day. But the new High King does everything in his power to humiliate and undermine her, even as his fascination with her remains undimmed.
Meanwhile, a traitor in the court is scheming against her. Jude must fight for her life and the lives of those she loves, all while battling her own complicated feelings for Cardan. Now a year and a day seems like no time at all . . .
Classification
- General Subject
- Juvenile
- BISAC Subject 2
- Juvenile Fiction / Social Issues / Death & Dying
- BISAC Subject 3
- Juvenile Fiction / Legends, Myths, Fables / General
- BISAC Subject 4
- Juvenile Fiction / Fairy Tales & Folklore / General
- BISAC Subject 5
- Juvenile Fiction / Fantasy & Magic
- BIC Classification 1
- Personal & social issues: family issues (Children's / Teenage)
- BIC Classification 2
- Personal & social issues: death & bereavement (Children's / Teenage)
- BIC Classification 3
- Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage)
- Dewey Classification
- 813.6
Author Bio
Holly Black is the author of bestselling contemporary fantasy books
for kids and teens. Some of her titles include The Spiderwick
Chronicles (with Tony DiTerlizzi), The Modern Faerie Tale series,
the Curse Workers series, Doll Bones, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown,
the Magisterium series (with Cassandra Clare), The Darkest Part of
the Forest, and her new series which begins with The Cruel Prince
in 2018, nominated for the CILIP CARNEGIE MEDAL 2019, and continues
with number 1 New York Times bestseller The Wicked King.
She has been a a finalist for an Eisner Award, and the recipient of the Andre Norton Award, the Mythopoeic Award and a Newbery Honor. She currently lives in New England with her husband and son in a house with a secret door. Follow Holly at www.blackholly.com or on Twitter: @HollyBlack
She has been a a finalist for an Eisner Award, and the recipient of the Andre Norton Award, the Mythopoeic Award and a Newbery Honor. She currently lives in New England with her husband and son in a house with a secret door. Follow Holly at www.blackholly.com or on Twitter: @HollyBlack
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