The Cruel Prince

Jude Duarte, a mortal girl living in the treacherous world of Faerie, finds herself entangled in the dangerous politics of the royal court. Abducted to Faerie after her parents' murder, she endures the mockery of the immortal fey. To survive and belong, Jude must master the art of deception and navigate a path fraught with shadows and betrayal. Her journey is complicated by the infuriating, arrogant, and undeniably charismatic Prince Cardan, whose presence challenges her at every turn. This gripping tale explores themes of power, identity, and forbidden romance in a world where mortality is a weakness and ambition is a weapon.Why You Should Read? Immerse yourself in a captivating dark fantasy world filled with intricate political intrigue and dangerous fae. Experience a compelling enemies-to-lovers romance with a complex and morally grey male lead. Follow a strong, determined female protagonist who fights for her place in a world that constantly underestimates her. Enjoy a fast-paced narrative with unexpected twists and turns that will keep you on the edge of your seat. About the AuthorHolly Black is a #1 New York Times bestselling author of fantasy novels for kids and teens. She is best known for her work on The Spiderwick Chronicles, a series of children's fantasy books, and The Folk of the Air series, which includes The Cruel Prince. Her books have been translated into 32 languages worldwide and have won numerous awards, including an Eisner Award. She lives in New England with her husband and son.