Valiant: A Modern Faerie Tale

In the second book of the Modern Faerie Tales series, Valerie must navigate a dangerous world of faerie to escape her old life.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 256 pages
Publication date: 02 March 2023
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd

In the captivating sequel to "The Cruel Prince," Holly Black delves into the enigmatic and alluring world of faerie. After fleeing her past life in search of a fresh start, Valerie finds herself in the bustling city of New York, where she assumes a new identity and becomes entangled with a group of unconventional squatters residing in the labyrinthine subway system. Despite her initial reservations, there is something peculiar about her newfound companions that sets her senses on edge.

Determined to uncover the truth behind their mysterious presence, Valerie is drawn into a realm she never imagined existed. However, her quest for answers comes with a dangerous price. She must enter into a perilous bargain with a mysterious creature, risking everything she holds dear. As Val navigates the treacherous waters of faerie, she discovers the true extent of her power and the sacrifices she must make to protect those she loves.

"The Darkest Part of the Forest" is a mesmerizing tale that blends elements of magic, mystery, and romance. With its intricate world-building, compelling characters, and heart-pounding plot, it continues to captivate readers and leave them eagerly anticipating the next installment in the Modern Faerie Tales series.

Weight: 186g
Dimension: 130 x 199 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781398525948
Edition number: Reissue, Reissue 2023