A stunning gift edition of Book 2 in the bestselling Folk of the Air trilogy. Featuring gorgeous endpapers and a beautifully decorated cover and slipcase.An intoxicating and bloodthirsty sequel to the New York Times bestselling novel The Cruel Prince.I have heard that for mortals, the feeling of falling in love is very like the feeling of fear.Jude has tricked Cardan onto the throne, binding him to her will for a year and a day. But the new High King is determined to humiliate and undermine her at every turn, even as his fascination with her refuses to fade. Meanwhile, a traitor is plotting against her from within the royal court.As deadly schemes unfold around her and her feelings for Cardan grow, Jude must fight to protect her life and the lives of those she loves. With danger mounting and her hold on power growing ever more precarious, a year and a day suddenly seems far too short...'Holly Black is the Faerie Queen' Victoria Aveyard, bestselling author of the Red Queen series
