Human girl raised among wicked faeries from "summary" of The Cruel Prince by Holly Black
Jude was seven when her parents were murdered and she and her two sisters were stolen away to live in the High Court of Faerie. Raised among the gentry, she quickly learned that to survive in this world of beauty and treachery, she would need to be as cunning and ruthless as the faeries themselves. Living in a land where mortals were despised and cruelty was celebrated, Jude constantly struggled to prove herself in the eyes of those who saw her as nothing more than a fragile human girl. The faeries around her, with their otherworldly powers and ageless beauty, made her feel small and insignificant. Yet, Jude refused to back down, determined to carve out a place for herself in their world. Despite her best efforts, Jude found herself constantly at odds with Cardan, the youngest prince of the High Court and the cruelest of them all. Cardan's disdain for humans was palpable, a...
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