HOLLY BLACK
u003cbu003eAn instant bestseller!u003c/bu003eu003cbu003eu003cbru003eu003c/bu003eu003cbu003eBy #1 u003ciu003eNew York Timesu003c/iu003e bestselling author Holly Black, the first book in a stunning new series about a mortal girl who finds herself caught in a web of royal faerie intrigue.u003c/bu003e u003ciu003eu003ciu003eu003cbru003eu003c/iu003eOf course I want to be like them. They're beautiful as blades forged in some divine fire. They will live forever.u003c/iu003eu003ciu003eu003cbru003eu003c/iu003eu003ciu003eAnd Cardan is even more beautiful than the rest. I hate him more than all the others. I hate him so much that sometimes when I look at him, I can hardly breathe.u003c/iu003eu003ciu003eu003cbru003eu003c/iu003eJude was seven years old when her parents were murdered and she and her two sisters were stolen away to live in the treacherous High Court of Faerie. Ten years later, Jude wants nothing more than to belong there, despite her mortality. But many of the fey despise humans. Especially Prince Cardan, the youngest and wickedest son of the High King.u003cbru003eTo win a place at the Court, she must defy him--and face the consequences.u003cbru003eIn doing so, she becomes embroiled in palace intrigues and deceptions, discovering her own capacity for bloodshed. But as civil war threatens to drown the Courts of Faerie in violence, Jude will need to risk her life in a dangerous alliance to save her sisters, and Faerie itself.
