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The Cruel Prince

by Holly Black (2018)

About this book

Jude was seven years old when her parents were murdered and she was stolen away to live in the treacherous High Court of Faerie. Despite her mortal frailty, Jude schemes to claim a position of lethal power by outmaneuvering wicked Prince Cardan.

Setting / LocationHigh Court of Elfhame
Story EraElfhame Faerie Realm
Protagonist / CoreJude Duarte & Prince Cardan

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