The Wicked King - The Folk of the Air

Second in the bestselling Folk of the Air trilogy. This novel and the sequel The Queen of Nothing - are the winners of/won the Goodreads YA Best Fantasy in 2019 and 2020.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 AveyardI 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 . . .

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The Wicked King is an exhilarating, heart in your mouth blend of murder, magic, desire and betrayal - an unputdownable book that doesn't just live up to the brilliance of The Cruel Prince but exceeds it. Just wait till you get to the end . . . CultureFly

Product details

• Authors: Holly Black, Black Holly
• Publisher: Hot Key Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 14 to 19
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2019
• EAN: 9781471407352
• ISBN: 978-1-4714-0735-2
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 242 mm x 30 mm
• Series: The Folk of the Air; The Folk of the Air; Elfenkrone; Die ELFENKRONE-Reihe / The Folk of the Air
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Young people's books from 12 years of age; Fantasy Romance, FICTION / Fantasy / Contemporary, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Fantasy / Contemporary, FICTION / Fantasy / Dark Fantasy, FICTION / Fantasy / Dragons & Mythical Creatures, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Fairy Tales & Folklore / General, Interest age: from c 14 years, Epic fantasy / heroic fantasy, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy