

But if she agrees, it will mean guarding her heart against the boy she once knew and a prince she cannot trust, as well as confronting all the horrors she thought she had left behind. He's on a mission that will lead him into the north, and he wants Suren's help. Suren is saved by none other than Prince Oak, heir to Elfhame, to whom she was once promised in marriage and who she has resented for years.Now seventeen, Oak is charming, beautiful and manipulative. She believes herself forgotten until the storm hag Bogdana chases her through the night streets. Suren, child queen of the Court of Teeth, has exiled herself to the human world, where she fixes the bad bargains made by mortals. I did tear up once or twice, I really feel for Wren. Parents need to know that The Stolen Heir is the first volume of a new fantasy duology by Holly Black ( The Cruel Prince, The Wicked King ). I am so excited to be back in Elfhame and in the lands of faerie. Lonely, and still haunted by the merciless torments she endured in the Court of Teeth, she bides her time by releasing mortals from foolish bargains. The Stolen Heir is the first book of Holly Black's planned Stolen Heir Duology. There she is using an ancient relic to create monsters of stick and snow who will do her bidding and exact her revenge.Suren, child queen of the Court of Teeth, and the one person with power over her mother, fled to the human world, where she lives feral in the woods. But in the icy north, Lady Nore of the Court of Teeth, has reclaimed the Ice Needle Citadel.
And a quest that may destroy them both.Eight years have passed since the Battle of the Serpent.
