The Wicked King by Holly Black
The Wicked King by Holly Black
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Power is far easier to claim than it is to keep.
The Wicked King continues Jude Duarte’s rise within the treacherous High Court of Faerie, where alliances shift quickly and betrayal is always close behind. As she works to maintain control over a dangerous throne, every decision pulls her deeper into a world where trust is fragile—and desire can be just as perilous as power.
Holly Black sharpens the political intrigue and emotional tension in this second installment, blending court manipulation with simmering romantic conflict. With morally complex characters and high-stakes strategy, this novel explores ambition, loyalty, and the cost of ruling in a world built on deception.
Perfect for readers who love:
• fae fantasy
• enemies-to-lovers tension
• court intrigue and political games
• morally gray characters
• dark, atmospheric YA fantasy
Format: Paperback
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