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

by HollyBlack (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2019

  $15.95

  The enchanting and bloodthirsty sequel to the New York Times bestselling novel The Cruel Prince. 'Holly Black is the Faerie Queen' - Victoria Aveyard You must be strong enough to strike and strike and strike again without tiring. The first lesson is to make yourself strong. After the jaw-dropping revelation that Oak is the heir to Faerie, Jude must keep her younger brother safe. To do so, she has bound the wicked king, Cardan, to her, and made herself the power behind the throne. But Cardan does everything in his power to humiliate and undermine her, even as his fascination with her remains undiminished. When it becomes all too clear that someone close to Jude means to betray her, Jude must uncover the traitor and fight her own complicated feelings for Cardan to maintain control as a mortal in a Faerie world. Dramatic and thrilling fantasy blends with contemporary storytelling to create a fully realised world, filled with magic, politics and treachery.