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Book Review - The Cruel Prince

Title: The Cruel Prince  Author: Holly Black Published: January 2nd, 2018 Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Summary: Of course, I want to be like them. They’re beautiful as blades forged in some divine fire. They will live forever. And Cardan is even more beautiful than the rest. I hate him more than all the others. I hate him so much that sometimes when I look at him, I can hardly breathe. Jude was seven when her parents were murdered, and she and her two sisters were stolen away to live in the treacherous High Court of Faerie. Ten years later, Jude wants nothing more than to belong there, despite her mortality. But many of the fey despise humans. Especially Prince Cardan, the youngest and wickedest son of the High King. To win a place at the Court, she must defy him–and face the consequences. As Jude becomes more deeply embroiled in palace intrigues and deceptions, she discovers her own capacity for trickery and bloodshed. But as betrayal threatens to drown the ...

WWW Wednesday

Hello and welcome to the second WWW Wednesday on this blog!  WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by  Sam @ Taking On a World of Words , all you have to do is answer the three Ws which are listed below.  Feel free to post a link to your blog post or leave a comment if you do not have a blog. The Three Ws are: What are you currently reading? Currently reading Red Rising by Pierce Brown. A review will be up soon, but let me just say, this book is amazing. I really love it so far. The plot reminds me of Hunger Games meets The Red Queen meets Ender's Game. I have always been a huge fan of those types of books since I was a teenager. The Red Rising is a bit more on the mature side, but still suitable for young adults to read. What did you recently finish reading? I finished this book last month, so a book review is already published. To sum it up, I liked it a lot. It's a well-written plot with amazing well-thought-out characters. The author has definitely put a lot of effort...