The Wicked King – A Darkly Enchanting Fantasy by Holly Black (E)

The Wicked King by Holly Black is the thrilling sequel to The Cruel Prince, set in the dangerous and enchanting world of Elfhame. The story follows Jude Duarte, a mortal girl navigating the deadly intrigues of the Faerie Court. As she maneuvers through power struggles, deception, and forbidden alliances, Jude must outwit kings and queens to survive. Filled with political intrigue, dark magic, and romance, this fantasy novel explores ambition, loyalty, and the high cost of power.