The Wicked King

SKU: 9781471407369
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The Wicked King

SKU: 9781471407369
Author: Holly Black
Paperback·Ages 13+·Romantasy
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At a glance

💥 Tone
Dark, political, addictive
⚡ Pace
Fast, intrigue-heavy
🖤 Vibes
Fae courts, betrayal, power plays
👑 Themes
Power, ambition, trust, deception
🧠 Mind Game
Strategic, twisty
🔥 Hook
To control a king is dangerous—but losing control could be worse.
👀 Perfect For
Fans of The Cruel Prince, political fantasy YA
📖 Readers Who’ll Love This
Teens who love clever power games, enemies-to-lovers tension, and dark fae intrigue
🎯 Recommended Age
14+
As seneschal to High King Cardan, Jude must fight to keep control of the Faerie throne while her younger brother, Oak, enjoys the childhood she never knew.

Book details

Format
Paperback
Reading age
13+
Pages
326
Publisher
Hachette Books
Published
8 January 2019
Language
English
ISBN
9781471407369

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About the Author:

Holly Black is a highly acclaimed author best known for her enchanting fantasy novels that blend the magical with the darkly mysterious. Her works include the bestselling The Folk of the Air series, featuring the wildly popular The Cruel Prince, as well as The Spiderwick Chronicles, co-authored with Tony DiTerlizzi. Black’s stories captivate readers with their intricate world-building, morally complex characters, and twists that keep fans on the edge of their seats. She has won numerous awards for her contributions to fantasy literature and enjoys creating stories that inspire imagination and wonder. When she’s not writing, Black loves exploring folklore, collecting curios, and spending quiet evenings with her husband and their cats.

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