Holly Black

Start here: The Cruel Prince (2018)

"And 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. Jude 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.

Elfhame: reading order

1. The Cruel Prince
2. The Wicked King
4. The Stolen Heir
5. The Prisoner's Throne

The Folk of the Air: reading order

1. The Cruel Prince
2. The Wicked King

The Stolen Heir Duology: reading order

1. The Stolen Heir
2. The Prisoner's Throne

Common questions about Holly Black

Who is Holly Black?

Holly Black is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of over thirty fantasy novels for kids and teens. She has been a finalist for an Eisner Award and the Lodestar Award, and the recipient of the Mythopoeic Award, a Nebula, and a Newbery Honor. Her books have been translated into 32 languages worldwide and adapted for film.

What is Holly Black best known for?

Holly Black is best known for The Cruel Prince, published in 2018 with 1,073 ratings and a 3.8 average. It is the most-rated of Holly Black's books on SansFiction.

How many books has Holly Black written?

SansFiction lists 6 books by Holly Black, published between 2013 and 2024. The most popular are The Cruel Prince, The Wicked King, The Stolen Heir, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown and The Prisoner's Throne.

What order should I read Holly Black's Elfhame books in?

Read the Elfhame books in series order: 1. The Cruel Prince, 2. The Wicked King, 4. The Stolen Heir, 5. The Prisoner's Throne.

What genres does Holly Black write?

Holly Black's books on SansFiction are tagged Fantasy, Romance, Fiction and Adventure.