Cruelty and cunning in a world of beauty from "summary" of The Cruel Prince by Holly Black
In the world of Elfhame, beauty is a currency more valuable than gold. It is a world where everything is enchanting, from the shimmering ball gowns to the glittering jewels. But beneath the surface of this dazzling facade lies a dark underbelly of cruelty and cunning. It is a world where power is everything, and those who possess it will stop at nothing to maintain their hold on it. The faeries of Elfhame are not just beautiful creatures; they are also ruthless and calculating, willing to do whatever it takes to achieve their goals. Jude, the protagonist of the story, knows this all too well. As a mortal living in the world of faeries, she has had to learn to navigate the treacherous waters of court politics. She is constantly surrounded by danger, never knowing who she can trust. But Jude is not one to back ...
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