HOW THE KING OF ELFHAME LEARNED TO HATE STORIES

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An irresistible return to the captivating world of elfhame from bestselling folk of the air author Holly black, with stunning full-colour illustrations by rovina Cai. Once upon a time, there was a boy with a wicked tongue... Before cardan was a cruel prince or a wicked king, he was a faerie child with a heart of stone. In this sumptuously illustrated tale, Holly black reveals a deeper look into the dramatic life of elfhame's enigmatic high king. This tale includes delicious details of life before the cruel prince, an adventure beyond the Queen of nothing, and familiar but pivotal moments from the folk of the air trilogy, told wholly from cardan's perspective. This new instalment in the folk of the air series is a return to the heart-racing romance, danger, humour and drama that enchanted readers everywhere. Each br>Chapter is paired with lavish and luminous full-colour art, making this the perfect collector's item to be enjoyed by audiences both new and old.

About the Author

Holly Black is the author of bestselling contemporary fantasy books for kids and teens. Her titles include the Spiderwick Chronicles (with Tony DiTerlizzi), The Coldest Girl in Coldtown, the Magisterium series (with Cassandra Clare) and the Folk of the Air series, which begins with The Cruel Prince in 2018, nominated for the CILIP CARNEGIE MEDAL 2019, and w inner of the Silver Inky for best International YA book. She has been a finalist for an Eisner Award, and the recipient of the Andre Norton Award, the Mythopoeic Award and a New bery Honor. She lives in New England with her husband and son in a house with a secret door. Rovina Cai is a freelance illustrator who works across a variety of genres. Her poetic imagery has served as book covers, posters and interior art for novels and picture books. She recently won the World Fantasy Award for best artist. Her work has also been recognised by organisations like the Society of Illustrators, and the Children's Book Council of Australia. Rovina works out of a cosy studio in Melbourne, Australia, in an old building that was once a convent and is possibly haunted.

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Hot Key Books (10 December 2020); HarperCollins India Private Limited, A-75, Sector 57, Noida, Uttarpradesh - 201301, Tel no : 0120-4044800
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 192 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1471410013
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1471410017
  • Reading age ‏ : ‎ 12 - 14 years
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 25 kg
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 1.7 x 15.2 x 22.8 cm

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