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The Wicked King (The Folk of the Air #2) by Holly Black

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Title: The Wicked King (The Folk of the Air #2) Author: Holly Black Pages: 336 Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Publisher: LBYR/HBG Canada Buy: AmazonCA| Chapters Indigo | Kobo  *Thank you to the publisher for providing an ARC for review* Summary ( Goodreads ) The enchanting and bloodthirsty sequel to the  New York Times  bestselling novel  The Cruel Prince. 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. Navigating the constantly shifting political alliances of Faerie would be difficult enough if Cardan were easy to control. But he does everything in his power to humiliate and undermine her even as his fascination with her remains undiminished. When it becomes all too clear ...

The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air #1) by Holly Black

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Title: The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air #1) Author: Holly Black Pages: 384 Genre: Fantasy, YA Publisher: Little Brown for Young Readers/HBG Canada Release Date: January 2, 2018 Buy: Amazon | Chapters Indigo | Kobo *Received for review by HBG Canada for honest review* Summary ( Goodreads ) Of course I want to be like them. They’re beautiful as blades forged in some divine fire. They will live forever. And Cardan is even more beautiful than the rest. I hate him more than all the others. I hate him so much that sometimes when I look at him, I can hardly breathe. Jude was seven years old when her parents were murdered and she and her two sisters were stolen away to live in the treacherous High Court of Faerie. Ten years later, Jude wants nothing more than to belong there, despite her mortality. But many of the fey despise humans. Especially Prince Cardan, the youngest and wickedest son of the High King. To win a place at the Court, she must defy him–and face the conseq...

Waiting on Wednesday: The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air #1) by Holly Black

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Title: The Cruel Prince Author: Holly Black Pages: 384 Genre: YA, Paranormal  Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers/Hatchette Book Group Canada Release Date: January 2, 2018  Summary ( Goodreads )  Of course I want to be like them. They’re beautiful as blades forged in some divine fire. They will live forever. And Cardan is even more beautiful than the rest. I hate him more than all the others. I hate him so much that sometimes when I look at him, I can hardly breathe. Jude was seven years old when her parents were murdered and she and her two sisters were stolen away to live in the treacherous High Court of Faerie. Ten years later, Jude wants nothing more than to belong there, despite her mortality. But many of the fey despise humans. Especially Prince Cardan, the youngest and wickedest son of the High King. To win a place at the Court, she must defy him–and face the consequences. In doing so, she becomes embroiled in palace intrigues and...

Stacking the Shelves (56)

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 Review: Origin (Lux #5) by Jennifer L. Armentrout The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black Roomies by Sara Zarr Pretenders (Pretenders #1) by Lisi Harrison Unbreakable (Legion #1) by Kami Garcia Finding It (Losing It #3) by Cora Carmack  These Broken Stars (Starbound #1) by Amie Kaufman If You Leave (Beautifully Broken #2) by Courtney Cole Heartbeat by Elizabeth Scott The Infinite Moment of Us by Lauren Myracle Thank you Entangled Publishing, Amulet Books, Harlequin Teen,   Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, Forever, and HarperCollins (William Morrow Books)