- Children's fiction, Kings, queens, rulers, etc., fiction, Courts and courtiers, fiction, Sisters, fiction
The novel follows a mortal, Jude Duarte, as she returns to the troubled Faerie realm to solve an important riddle and save the king and the land she loves. Now as the exiled mortal Queen of Faerie, Jude is powerless and left reeling from Cardan's betrayal. She bides her time determined to reclaim everything he took from her. Opportunity arrives in the form of her twin sister, Taryn, whose life is in peril.
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- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
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- Author
- Holly Black
- First published
- 2019
- Pages
- 336
- Publisher
- LitJoy Crate, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, Little, Brown and Company
- Editions
- 9
- Language
- Dutch, English
- ISBN
- 9781471407598
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Holly Black is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of over thirty fantasy novels for kids and teens. She has been a finalist for an Eisner Award and the Lodestar Award, and the recipient of the Mythopoeic Award, a Nebula, and a Newbery Honor. Her books have been translated into 32 languages worldwide and adapted for film. She currently lives in New England with her husband and son in a house with a secret library.
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