{"product_id":"the-wicked-king","title":"The Wicked King","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn Holly Black’s \u003cem\u003eThe Wicked King\u003c\/em\u003e, the thrilling sequel to \u003cem\u003eThe Cruel Prince\u003c\/em\u003e, Jude Duarte finds herself entangled in the treacherous world of Elfhame. As the puppet master behind the faerie king Cardan, Jude struggles to maintain control amidst shifting alliances and simmering tensions within the court. Her human ambition clashes with faerie cunning, leading to a complex power struggle where loyalty is a fleeting commodity. This installment delves deeper into the moral complexities of power and the uncertain future of Elfhame, promising a captivating read for fans of dark fantasy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhy You Should Read?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience a gripping continuation of the Elfhame saga, filled with political intrigue and dark fantasy elements that will keep you on the edge of your seat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelve into the morally ambiguous and fascinating characters of Jude and Cardan, whose toxic dynamic and complex relationship drive the narrative.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore themes of power, ambition, and the blurred lines between right and wrong in a world where faerie bargains and treacherous alliances are the norm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWitness the high stakes as Jude's tenuous grip on power and the future of Elfhame hang precariously in the balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHolly Black\u003c\/strong\u003e is a #1 New York Times bestselling author of fantasy novels, including the Folk of the Air series, the Modern Faerie Tales series, and the Spiderwick Chronicles. Her work has been translated into over 30 languages and has received numerous accolades, including a Newbery Honor. Black is known for her intricate world-building, complex characters, and captivating storytelling that blends dark fantasy with compelling emotional depth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hot Key Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45146690683133,"sku":"","price":798.0,"currency_code":"NPR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/4145\/8840\/files\/91FkDtHiFoL._AC_UF1000_1000_QL80.jpg?v=1715853677","url":"https:\/\/biblionepal.com\/ja\/products\/the-wicked-king","provider":"BIBLIONEPAL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}