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The Lost Sisters

Holly Black

Ages 13–17

Readers rate it 3.3 (265 on Hardcover)

52 pages · Released Oct 2, 2018

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This novella is a companion to The Cruel Prince and shares its dark fantasy tone with fae court intrigue, manipulation, and emotional complexity. While not graphically violent, the story involves betrayal, trickery, and morally ambiguous characters in a dangerous supernatural setting. It's best suited for teen readers familiar with the series who can handle emotional stakes and the darker aspects of fae politics.

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From the publisher

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... 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.

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  • Young Adult Fiction
  • Unloveable Characters
  • Not Diverse Characters
  • Character driven
  • Weak Character Development
  • Strong Character Development
  • Diverse Characters
  • A mix driven
  • N/A driven
  • emotional
  • reflective
  • dark

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ISBN 9780316310444 · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers