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Best Selling Books by Holly Black

Holly Black is the author of A Conspiracy of Charming Monsters (2026), The Cruel Prince: Collector's Edition (2023), The Modern Faerie Tales (2019), The Stolen Heir (2024), How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories (the Folk of the Air Series) (2026).

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A Conspiracy of Charming Monsters

release date: Nov 03, 2026
A Conspiracy of Charming Monsters
From the brilliant mind of #1 New York Times bestselling author Holly Black comes a collection of short stories, gorgeously illustrated in full color and set in the Faerie world, where beauty can be monstrous and love can be capricious….

The Cruel Prince: Collector's Edition

release date: Oct 24, 2023
The Cruel Prince: Collector's Edition
Return to the captivating world of Elfhame and the book that started it all with this deluxe collector''s edition of the New York Times bestselling The Cruel Prince, from award-winning author Holly Black. Featuring a gorgeous new cover, luminous full-color endpapers, and more! 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 years old 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. In doing so, she becomes embroiled in palace intrigues and deceptions, discovering her own capacity for bloodshed. But as civil war threatens to drown the Courts of Faerie in violence, Jude will need to risk her life in a dangerous alliance to save her sisters, and Faerie itself.

The Modern Faerie Tales

release date: Jun 04, 2019
The Modern Faerie Tales
Holly Black’s acclaimed Modern Faerie Tales series is now available in this special bind-up edition featuring all three books! Sixteen-year-old Kaye is a modern nomad. Fierce and independent, she travels from city to city with her mother’s rock band until an ominous attack forces Kaye back to her childhood home. There, amid the industrial, blue-collar New Jersey backdrop, Kaye soon finds herself as an unwilling pawn in an ancient power struggle between two rival faerie kingdoms—a struggle that could very well mean her death. This special bind-up edition includes Tithe, Valiant, and Ironside.

The Stolen Heir

release date: Mar 01, 2024
The Stolen Heir
Return to the opulent world of Elfhame, filled with intrigue, betrayal, and dangerous desires, with this first book of a captivating new duology from the bestselling author Holly Black. Now in a B-format paperback.

How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories (the Folk of the Air Series)

release date: Feb 03, 2026
How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories (the Folk of the Air Series)
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.

The Prisoner's Throne

release date: Mar 05, 2024
The Prisoner's Throne
Return to the opulent world of Elfhame, filled with intrigue, betrayal, and dangerous desires, with this second book of a captivating duology from the #1 New York Times bestselling author Holly Black! An imprisoned prince. A vengeful queen. And a battle that will determine the future of Elfhame. Prince Oak is paying for his betrayal. Imprisoned in the icy north and bound to the will of a monstrous new queen, he must rely on charm and calculation to survive. With High King Cardan and High Queen Jude willing to use any means necessary to retrieve their stolen heir, Oak will have to decide whether to attempt regaining the trust of the girl he’s always loved or to remain loyal to Elfhame and hand over the means to end her reign—even if it means ending Wren, too. With a new war looming on the horizon and treachery lurking in every corner, neither Oak’s guile nor his wit will be enough to keep everyone he loves alive. It’s just a question of whom he will doom. From the #1 New York Times bestselling author Holly Black comes the stunning blood-soaked conclusion to the Stolen Heir duology. An Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller! An Instant #1 Indie Bestseller!

The Bronze Key

The Bronze Key
Book 3 in the Magisterium series continues the escapades of 14-year-olds Call, Tamara, and Aaron as they pursue their Bronze Year studies at the Magisterium.

The Silver Mask (Magisterium #4)

release date: Oct 10, 2017
The Silver Mask (Magisterium #4)
From the bestselling powerhouses of Holly Black and Cassandra Clare comes another gripping journey about magic, danger, and friendship. A generation ago, Constantine Madden came close to achieving what no magician had ever achieved: the ability to bring back the dead. He didn''t succeed . . . but he did find a way to keep himself alive, inside a young child named Callum Hunt.Now Call is one of the most feared and reviled students in the history of the Magisterium, thought to be responsible for a devastating death and an ever-present threat of war. As a result, Call has been imprisoned and interrogated. Everyone wants to know what Constantine was up to-and how he lives on.But Call has no idea.It is only when he''s broken out of prison that the full potential of Constantine''s plan is suddenly in his hands . . . and he must decide what to do with his power. In this spellbinding fourth book of Magisterium, bestselling authors Holly Black and Cassandra Clare take us beyond the realm of the living and into the dangers of the dead.

The Wicked King: Collector's Edition

release date: Oct 14, 2025
The Wicked King: Collector's Edition
This deluxe collector''s edition of the New York Times bestselling The Wicked King- the enchanting and bloodthirsty sequel to the New York Times bestselling novel The Cruel Prince- from bestselling and award-winning author Holly Black features a gorgeous new velvet cover, a slipcase, a ribbon bookmark, gorgeous illustrated endpapers, and more You must be strong enough to strike and strike and strike again without tiring. The first lesson is to make yourself strong. After the jaw-dropping revelation that Oak is the heir to Faerie, Jude must keep her younger brother safe. To do so, she has bound the wicked king, Cardan, to her, and made herself the power behind the throne. Navigating the constantly shifting political alliances of Faerie would be difficult enough if Cardan were easy to control. But he does everything in his power to humiliate and undermine her even as his fascination with her remains undiminished. When it becomes all too clear that someone close to Jude means to betray her, threatening her own life and the lives of everyone she loves, Jude must uncover the traitor and fight her own complicated feelings for Cardan to maintain control as a mortal in a Faerie world.

The Good Neighbors (3 book bind-up)

release date: Aug 01, 2023
The Good Neighbors (3 book bind-up)
From the bestselling author of The Cruel Prince, an astonishing graphic trilogy set in a faerie world, full of mystery, intrigue, and romance. From the amazing imagination of bestselling author Holly Black and acclaimed illustrator Ted Naifeh, a mysterious and wonderful faerie saga, for the first time in one volume. Rue Silver''s mother has disappeared... and her father has been arrested, suspected of killing her. But it''s not as straightforward as that. Because Rue is a faerie, like her mother was. And her father didn''t kill her mother -- instead, he broke a promise to Rue''s faerie king grandfather, which caused Rue''s mother to be flung back to the faerie world. Now Rue must go to save her -- and defeat a dark faerie that threatens our very mortal world.

The Iron Trial (Free Preview Edition)

release date: Jul 22, 2014
The Iron Trial (Free Preview Edition)
Most kids would do anything to pass the Iron Trial. Not Callum Hunt. He wants to fail. All his life, Call has been warned by his father to stay away from magic. If he succeeds at the Iron Trial and is admitted into the Magisterium, he is sure it can only mean bad things for him. So he tries his best to do his worst - and fails at failing. Now the Magisterium awaits him. It''s a place that''s both sensational and sinister, with dark ties to his past and a twisty path to his future. The Iron Trial is just the beginning, for the biggest test is still to come . . . From the remarkable imaginations of bestselling authors Holly Black and Cassandra Clare comes a heart-stopping, mind-blowing, pulse-pounding plunge into the magical unknown.

The Golden Tower (Magisterium #5)

release date: Sep 11, 2018
The Golden Tower (Magisterium #5)
The stakes have never been higher than in the final installment of Magisterium from the bestselling powerhouses of Holly Black and Cassandra Clare. Callum Hunt has been a hero and an outcast, a force of good and a portent of evil. While the doors of the Magisterium have been open to him, he has never felt entirely welcome. If anything, he has felt others'' resentment . . . and fear.Now, as he begins his final year at the magical school, his place is less certain than ever. With one unique exception, he is estranged from most of his friends. A furtive darkness still hounds him. And the greatest challenge he will ever face is right around the corner. In this monumental conclusion to the Magisterium series, bestselling authors Holly Black and Cassandra Clare push Callum to the brink of annihilation, showing how magic has the ability to both save and doom, create and destroy.

The Copper Gauntlet

The Copper Gauntlet
From Holly Black and Cassandra Clare comes the second installment in the New York Times bestselling series that defies what you think you know about the worlds of good and evil.

The Lost Sisters: The Folk of the Air Novella

release date: Oct 02, 2018
The Lost Sisters: The Folk of the Air Novella
Sometimes the difference between a love story and a horror story is where the ending comes While Jude fought for power in the Court of Elfhame against the cruel Prince Cardan, her sister Taryn began to fall in love with the trickster, Locke. Half-apology and half-explanation, it turns out that Taryn has some secrets of her own to reveal. The Lost Sisters is a companion e-novella to the New York Times bestselling novel The Cruel Prince, by master writer Holly Black.

Ironside

release date: Apr 24, 2007
Ironside
As the possessor of Roibin''s true name, sixteen-year-old Kaye returns to Faeryland to try and complete a nearly-impossible quest that will release him from the spell of the faery queen who holds him in thrall.

The Bronze Key (Magisterium #3)

release date: Aug 30, 2016
The Bronze Key (Magisterium #3)
"The Copper Gauntlet [Book Two of Magisterium] is full of twists and turns, surprises and wonders. I can''t wait to read more of this series." -- RICK RIORDAN From Holly Black and Cassandra Clare comes the third installment in the New York Times bestselling series that defies what you think you know about the worlds of good and evil.

Thief of Night SIGNED

release date: Sep 23, 2025
Thief of Night SIGNED
SIGNEDThe highly-anticipated sequel to the #1 New York Times bestselling author Holly Black''s stunning adult debut, Book of Night. There''d always been something wrong with Charlie Hall. Crooked from the day she was born. Never met a bad decision she wasn''t willing to double down on. She may be good enough to steal a shadow from a tower, but will she be good enough to steal back a heart?
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