The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air Book 1)

In The Cruel Prince by Holly Black, mortal girl Jude was seven when her parents were murdered and she was taken with her sisters to live in the perilous High Court of Faerie. Now seventeen, she longs to belong among the fey who despise humans—especially the cruel and captivating Prince Cardan. Determined to earn her place, Jude defies him and becomes entangled in deadly court politics, betrayal, and war. As she uncovers her own ruthless strength, Jude must form dangerous alliances to protect her sisters and save Faerie itself.