{"product_id":"folk-of-the-air-3-books-collection-set-holly-black-young-adult-paperback","title":"Folk of the Air 3 Books Collection Set by Holly Black - Young Adult Fantasy - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Cruel Prince\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Wicked King\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Queen of Nothing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 9780316318099\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nEnter Holly Black's dark, glittering world of the Folk of the Air with this complete three-book paperback set: The Cruel Prince, The Wicked King, and The Queen of Nothing. Mortal-born Jude Duarte claws her way through the treacherous High Court of Faerie, where every smile hides a blade and every alliance carries a price. Readers devoted to morally gray heroines, slow-burn enemies-to-lovers tension, and richly imagined fae politics will find themselves fully immersed. This bundled edition is ideal for binge-reading the entire trilogy back to back, and it makes a striking gift for teen and adult fantasy readers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAcross three books, Holly Black builds one of modern YA fantasy's most addictive worlds. Jude Duarte was stolen away to Faerie as a child after her parents' murder, and she has spent her life since trying to earn a place in a realm that despises mortals. In The Cruel Prince, she schemes her way toward power at the dazzling, dangerous court of Elfhame, clashing constantly with the vicious, magnetic Prince Cardan. The Wicked King raises the stakes considerably: Jude has maneuvered herself into real influence, but holding onto it means navigating assassination plots, shifting loyalties, and a marriage of convenience that blurs the line between rivalry and desire. By The Queen of Nothing, exile, curses, and a kingdom on the brink force Jude into her most dangerous gambit yet, one that finally settles the question of who truly rules Elfhame. Black's prose is sharp and unsentimental, her fae courts genuinely unsettling rather than merely pretty, and her heroine refreshingly ruthless. The trilogy blends political intrigue, battle scenes, and a famously tension-filled romance that built an enormous online fan following. Read together, the three books form a complete, satisfying arc, from Jude's desperate early bids for survival to her hard-won command of a throne. This set rewards readers who enjoy intricate court politics, unreliable alliances, and characters whose choices are rarely simply good or bad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete Folk of the Air trilogy in one convenient paperback set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes The Cruel Prince, The Wicked King, and The Queen of Nothing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for binge-reading a fan-favorite dark fae fantasy series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat gift for YA fantasy and romantasy readers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact paperback format, easy to shelve, stack, or travel with\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for classroom libraries, book clubs, or personal collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Cruel Prince — Jude Duarte fights for a foothold in the treacherous High Court of Faerie while clashing with the vicious Prince Cardan.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Wicked King — Jude wields real power at last, navigating assassination plots and a fraught alliance with the king she helped crown.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Queen of Nothing — Exiled and desperate, Jude returns to Elfhame for a final reckoning that decides the fate of the crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nHolly Black is an American author known for shaping modern young adult fantasy, including the Folk of the Air trilogy, the Spiderwick Chronicles, and The Coldest Girl in Coldtown. Her work is celebrated for richly imagined fae mythology, morally complex characters, and dark, atmospheric world-building that appeals to teen and adult readers alike. Black has a longstanding fascination with folklore and fairy tale traditions, reworking them into modern stories about power, belonging, and identity. She lives in New England, in a house filled with books and the kind of quiet strangeness that fuels her fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA must-have for any fantasy shelf, this bundle delivers Holly Black's entire addictive trilogy in one grab-and-go paperback set. Perfect as a birthday gift, holiday season present, or summer reading pick for teens and adults who love slow-burn romance, courtly scheming, and dangerous fae politics from cover to cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Holly Black","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57203065684342,"sku":"MAN-0316318094","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/folk-of-the-air-holly-black-paperback.jpg?v=1785873899","url":"https:\/\/skymartbooks.com\/products\/folk-of-the-air-3-books-collection-set-holly-black-young-adult-paperback","provider":"Skymart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}