The Cruel Prince by Holly Black

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The Cruel Prince
Cover of The Cruel Prince by Holly Black
Author(s) Holly Black
Published January 2, 2018
Publisher Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Genre(s) Fantasy
Age group Young Adult


The Cruel Prince by Holly Black is a young adult fantasy novel, originally published on January 2, 2018. It is the first book in The Folk of the Air series.

Trigger Warnings

  • Abasement
  • Abuse
  • Alcohol
  • Blood
  • Bullying
  • Death (including parental)
  • Drugs
  • Gore
  • Harassment
  • Humiliation
  • Murder
  • Poison
  • Suicide
  • Violence

Representation

An asterisk (*) indicates that the author openly identifies with that identity.

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  • Biracial main character
  • Bisexual side character
  • Polyamorous side character
    Princess Rhyia is said to have, "two lovers" on pg. 80.
  • WLW Relationship

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