Holly Black is an American author known for her work in young adult fantasy fiction. She is the author of "The Cruel Prince," "The Wicked King," and "The Queen of Nothing," which make up the Folk of the Air series, as well as "The Iron Trial," the first book in the Magisterium series, and "The Darkest Part of the Forest." Her stories often explore themes of magic, power, and identity.
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A mortal girl raised in the treacherous, immortal world of Faerie must outwit a cruel prince and navigate deadly court intrigue to find her place and protect her family, even if it means becoming as ruthless as her enemies.
A mortal girl, bound to a treacherous fae king she secretly desires, must outwit cunning enemies and her own heart to protect her brother and maintain her fragile grasp on power in a world that craves her downfall.
Exiled and betrayed, Jude returns to the treacherous Faerie Court to save her sister, only to find herself caught in a brewing war and a deadly curse, forcing her to choose between power and humanity.
A boy determined to fail at magic to escape a dark destiny instead finds himself entangled in a sinister magical school with deep ties to his forbidden past.
In a town where dangerous fae magic draws tourists, a girl who once believed herself a knight must confront the awakening of a horned boy from a glass coffin, forcing her to choose between childhood loyalties and a treacherous new love.
In a world where magic fuels crime families and memories can be manipulated, Cassel must uncover the truth behind a murder he committed and the curse that binds him to a dangerous magical underworld.
With his Chaos-ridden wolf as his only ally, Callum Hunt returns to the Magisterium, where he gets caught up in the theft of a magic-severing gauntlet and pursued by enemies who suspect his true, dark power.
At the Magisterium, Call, Tamara, and Aaron must unmask a killer whose dark magic threatens their school, forcing them to confront the terrifying duality of power.
Imprisoned and reviled, Callum Hunt must confront the terrifying legacy of a dark magician who inhabits his very soul, as he grapples with the power to resurrect the dead and prevent a war that threatens to shatter the magical world.
In a world where magic is a crime, a young man with the deadliest touch must navigate a treacherous web of family, forbidden love, and government conspiracies to uncover the truth behind his mother's forgotten heist.
