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Two Folk of the Air Stories

The Wicked King by Holly Black

The Lost Sisters by Holly Black

September 7, 2019 by Jen K Leave a Comment

My first introduction to Holly Black was The Coldest Girl in Cold Town, and I have definitely enjoyed all her novels I’ve read since then.  Considering how amazing her vampire novel was, I’m surprised she has stuck with faerie novels since then but they, too, are amazing. I loved the first novel in this trilogy, The Cruel Prince, and I can’t wait for November when the final novel comes out. About five months after placing Cardan on the throne, Jude is burning the candle at […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Young Adult Tagged With: Faerie, folk of the air, Holly Black, the lost sisters, The Wicked King

Jen K's CBR11 Review No:70 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Young Adult · Tags: Faerie, folk of the air, Holly Black, the lost sisters, The Wicked King ·
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Be careful what you wish for

The Wicked King by Holly Black

May 25, 2019 by Malin 1 Comment

Spoiler warning! You really don’t want to start this book without having read the first book in the series, The Cruel Prince. It’s also pretty much impossible for me to review this book without spoiling parts of the first book, so if you’re not caught up, skip this review until you are. Seriously, even the book summary from Goodreads is pretty revealing. Look away now or suffer the consequences. You must be strong enough to strike and strike and strike again without tiring. The first lesson is to […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Romance, Young Adult Tagged With: cbr11, court intrigue, faeries, Holly Black, Malin, paranormal fantasy, romantic, the Folk of the Air, The Wicked King

Malin's CBR11 Review No:22 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Romance, Young Adult · Tags: cbr11, court intrigue, faeries, Holly Black, Malin, paranormal fantasy, romantic, the Folk of the Air, The Wicked King ·
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