The Wicked King
Holly Black
The Folk of the Air #2
Jude controls the Faerie king she hates — but who is really pulling the strings?
Description
As seneschal to High King Cardan, Jude must fight to keep control of the Faerie throne while her younger brother, Oak, enjoys the childhood she never knew.
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