The Wicked King - A Thrilling Fantasy Adventure
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Step back into the enchanting, treacherous world of Elfhame with *The Wicked King*, the second installment in Holly Black's acclaimed series, *The Folk of the Air*. This riveting tale continues to follow our fierce heroine Jude Duarte as she navigates the dangerous politics of a realm filled with magic, betrayal, and unexpected alliances. Jude is determined to carve her own destiny in this lush yet perilous court, where her wit and courage are constantly tested by the wicked King Cardan and the unforgiving...
Show moreStep back into the enchanting, treacherous world of Elfhame with *The Wicked King*, the second installment in Holly Black's acclaimed series, *The Folk of the Air*. This riveting tale continues to follow our fierce heroine Jude Duarte as she navigates the dangerous politics of a realm filled with magic, betrayal, and unexpected alliances. Jude is determined to carve her own destiny in this lush yet perilous court, where her wit and courage are constantly tested by the wicked King Cardan and the unforgiving faerie elite. Characterized by its rich world-building, intricate plot twists, and unforgettable characters, this book is not just a fantasy; it's a compelling exploration of power and identity that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
Less| manufacturer | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
|---|---|
| height | 8.3 |
| weight | 0.70106999316 |
| width | 1.35 |
| length | 5.5 |
| releaseDate | 2020-02-11T00:00:01Z |
| languages | [ Published Value = English ] [ Original Language Value = English ] [ Unknown Value = English ] |
| productGroup | Book |
Yes, *The Wicked King* is suitable for readers ages 12 and up due to its themes and some fantasy violence.
While it’s recommended to read *The Cruel Prince* first for better understanding, *The Wicked King* can be enjoyed as a standalone.
Expect a complex relationship filled with tension, passion, and unexpected twists as Jude and Cardan navigate their feelings.
It offers a darker, more intricate exploration of power and ambition compared to many typical YA fantasy novels.
Key themes include betrayal, the pursuit of power, love, and the struggle for identity.