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The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air, #1)

Holly Black

Start date: July 1, 2021

Finish date: July 31, 2021

Discussion: BOTM

Discussion leader: Maple

Why we're reading this: It won the July BOTM poll (YA fantasy)
[close] It won the July BOTM poll (YA fantasy)

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What Members Thought

Mar 13, 2021 ♡ Fen ♡ rated it it was amazing

Shelves: ya-books-i-actually-enjoyed

OKAY So I've had some time to process and now I'm ready to talk.
Rating: 5/5
I expected to hate this book so when I realized that I fucking loved it I was very pleasantly surprised, especially after having a lackluster few reading months of 2021.
This book was nothing like what I thought it'd be. I thought I'd have a typical YA protagonist pining after a toxic abusive asshole and I would hate everything. But that is not what I got in the slightest.

Story 5/5
This story was thrilling. I normally do ...more

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May 23, 2021 Anna Kate (Taylors Version) rated it it was amazing

Shelves: favorites, young-adult, beautiful-covers, 2022, rereads

This review has been hidden because it contains spoilers. To view it, click here. ❝Instead of being afraid, I could become something to fear.❞ -Jude

I was so excited to read this, i had a very high expectations for this and it exceeded my expectations!! this was Amazing. i'm quoting Leigh bardugo when I say this , its a lush, dangerous, dark jewel of a book.

Characters: these characters are amazing!!

Jude: I love Jude she is so badass! she's amazing, madoc said she wasn't a killer, he was very wrong, she's very much a killer. she's a mortal who lives in Faerie, so life's tou ...more

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Apr 13, 2021 Ali🌀 rated it really liked it

A fun read but it was a bit slow in the beginning

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Mar 24, 2021 Hershey rated it it was amazing

Shelves: knife-to-throat

I'm a whore for Jude and Cardan
They can step on me and I'll say thank you
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This is my current favourite book of all time. It preoccupies the reader with its magic. It's really thrilling to read about the fae, Elfhame and all its wonders which captivates all kinds of readers. You dont have to like Fantasy to read this book. If you haven't read it yet.. What are you doing? Add it to your shelves and start reading it as soon as possible. It also ...more

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