But when her sister comes to her for help, it’s an opportunity to return to Elfhame and get the answers she deserves.

It’s more fast-paced than the first book.īuy the second book, The Wicked King now:Īfter the betrayal Jude suffered, she’s left with her wounds in the mortal world. Jude got more competent, but she also suffered from her growing feelings for her mortal enemy, and their relationship development left me with butterflies. It would have indeed ended me if I had read The Wicked King while the last book wasn’t yet out. Oooof, the romance, the politics, the palace intrigue, and the beautifully complicated family dynamics! Almost everything about this book was perfect, minus the ending, which was just one big cliff-hanger. But there is someone close to her gearing up to betray her, and the more she tries to save the people she loves, the more she risks losing herself. But every day, he spirals more and more out of Jude’s grasp even as his infatuation and attraction to her appear clear to everyone. Dealing with her new position in the court would have been a lot easier if Cardan could be in control. She is now the main force behind the throne, but only from the shadows. Maas, and The Selection by Kiera Cass, you would adore The Folk of the Air Series.Īs a mortal in the faerie world, Jude suffered greatly to get where she is. If you are a fan of books like Shadow and Bones by Leigh Bardugo, A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maybe there isn’t much difference between her and them after all. But an opportunity to make a place for herself arrives for her, and as she finds herself a key player in the inner court conspiracies, she starts to realize her knack for betrayal and manipulation. Jude hates it, but it’s Cardan, the young prince, the evilest of them all, whom she hates the most. But the cruel creatures constantly remind her that she is mortal, beneath them all. It’s been ten years since then, and Jude wants nothing more than to belong to this world. They were taken from the world they knew and were brought to the Court of Faerie, land filled with beautiful, enchanting, and deceptive immortals.

When Jude was seven, her’s and her sister’s lives changed. Books in it: #1 The Cruel Prince, #2 The Wicked King, #3 The Queen of Nothing

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