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• Book Title: The Cruel Prince
• Author: Holly Black
• Year Published: Jan 2, 2018
• Goodreads Rating: 4.05/5
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I absolutely loved this read! It is a wondrous fantasy novel that is easy to get invested in. So many great plot twists and high-intensity, suspenseful moments!"

Emma Giordano

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Our Review of The Cruel Prince

A masterpiece of contemporary fantasy, Holly Black's The Cruel Prince skillfully blends complex world-building, ethically complex characters, and an engaging plot that captures your attention immediately. It is the first book in the Folk of the Air series and takes readers into Faerie's fascinating but dangerous world, where deceit and power struggles rule every encounter.

Jude, a mortal girl taken from the human world by force and now navigating the perilous High Court of Faerie, is at the center of the narrative. Her unwavering will to establish herself in a culture that despises mortals is both inspirational and realistic. The plot is stressful and unpredictable due to Jude's tumultuous connection with the ruthless but fascinating Prince Cardan.

Black portrays Faerie in a remarkably vivid manner. Dangerously gorgeous, politically complex, and completely immersive, the realm is more than just a setting; it is an active force in the narrative. This universe feels as alive as the people who inhabit it because every aspect influences the characters and advances the plot.

The book invites readers to consider the difficult choices the characters must make by delving into issues like power, identity, and moral ambiguity. Jude's brutality adds a complexity that defies accepted ideas of right and wrong, as do the shortcomings and intentions of those around her.

Known as the "Queen of Faeries," Holly Black uses her extensive knowledge of faerie folklore to create a fascinating and thought-provoking tale. 

The Cruel Prince is a voyage into a universe where nothing—and no one—can be taken at face value, full of unexpected turns, intense suspense, and characters that stay with you long beyond the last page.

If you loved The Cruel Prince, consider reading Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas. This gripping fantasy series follows a young assassin navigating a world of deadly politics, forbidden magic, and unexpected romance. It shares similar themes of power struggles, morally complex characters, and a richly developed world. Happy reading!