The Darkest Part of the Forest by Holly Black

The Darkest Part of the Forest

by Holly Black

NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author and co-creator of the Spiderwick Chronicles, Holly Black spins a dark, dangerous and utterly beautiful faerie tale, guaranteed to steal your heart.

Faeries. Knights. Princes. True love. Think you know how the story goes? Think again...

Near the little town of Fairfold, in the darkest part of the forest, lies a glass casket. Inside the casket lies a sleeping faerie prince that none can rouse. He's the most fascinating thing Hazel and her brother Ben have ever seen. They dream of waking him - but what happens when dreams come true? In the darkest part of the forest, you must be careful what you wish for...

Reviewed by Djilan on

4 of 5 stars

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4,5*
What a fun read!
I had difficulty putting it away every night so it was after 01:00hour at least 2 nights in a row.
It was an easy, fast paced read with fun characters. I really liked Hazel and Jack :)
This is a story I will likely pick up for another read.

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  • 15 May, 2019: Reviewed