Holly Black is a New York Times bestselling author and a winner of the Eisner Award and the Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy. She has written over 30 novels for children and teens. Fans and critics call her the queen of fantasy. Her novel «The Wicked King» topped the Goodreads list for Best Young Adult Fantasy of 2019. Jude has turned the spoiled and indifferent Prince Cardan into a puppet in her hands. Now, as he becomes ruler, Jude manipulates all his actions and stands behind every decision he makes. However, Jude is balancing on a thin line, risking her own life at every moment. Meanwhile, the people of Elfhame have started a game that has turned into serious danger for Jude and Cardan. The girl has neither friends nor allies. The merciless blade of a deadly dagger hangs over her neck. But the most painful blow for Jude comes from Cardan: the cruel prince has turned into a wicked king. No one in Elfhame, not even Jude herself, knows what to expect from his reign...
