The Folk of the Air: How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories
Return to the captivating world of Elfhame with this illustrated addition to the New York Times bestselling Folk of Air trilogy that began with The Cruel Prince, from award-winning author Holly Black.
Once upon a time, there was a boy with a wicked tongue.
Before he was a cruel prince or a wicked king, he was a faerie child with a heart of stone. #1 New York Times bestselling author, Holly Black reveals a deeper look into the dramatic life of Elfhame's enigmatic high king, Cardan. This tale includes delicious details of life before The Cruel Prince, an adventure beyond The Queen of Nothing, and familiar moments from The Folk of the Air trilogy, told wholly from Cardan's perspective.
This new installment in the Folk of the Air series is a return to the heart-racing romance, danger, humor, and drama that enchanted readers everywhere. Each chapter is paired with lavish and luminous full-color art, making this the perfect collector's item to be enjoyed by both new audiences and old.
Book At A Glance
# of Pages: 208
Book Binding: Paperback
Year of Publication: 2024
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Language: en
ISBN: 9780316540810
Creator Bio
Holly Black is a bestselling author known for her dark and fantastical stories. She was born in New Jersey and developed a love for reading and writing at a young age. Her passion for fairy tales and mythology is evident in her work, which often features complex and morally ambiguous characters. Black's writing has been praised for its vivid imagery and intricate world-building. In addition to her writing, she is also a co-creator of the popular "Spiderwick Chronicles" series. With her latest book, How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories, Black continues to captivate readers with her unique blend of fantasy and folklore.
