Era ➴'s Reviews > The Cruel Prince

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air, #1)
by

Holly Black (Goodreads Author)

Era ➴'s review

Dec 08, 2020

really liked it

bookshelves: badass-queens, want-to-own

Read 2 times. Last read November 8, 2021 to November 13, 2021.

buddy read with the very sassy rein!

Actual footage of Cardan:

628 likes · Like ∙ flag

Sign into Goodreads to see if any of your friends have read The Cruel Prince.

Quotes Era ➴ Liked

“If I cannot be better than them, I will become so much worse.”
― Holly Black, The Cruel Prince

4300 likes

“What could I become if I stopped worrying about death, about pain, about anything? If I stopped trying to belong? Instead of being afraid, I could become something to fear.”
― Holly Black, The Cruel Prince

tags: jude

1416 likes

“If you hurt me, I wouldn't cry. I would hurt you back.”
― Holly Black, The Cruel Prince

tags: fighting, hurting, pain

1934 likes

Reading Progress

Started Reading

2019 – Finished Reading

December 8, 2020 – Shelved

November 8, 2021 – Started Reading

November 10, 2021 –

51.0% "Instead of being afraid, I could become something to fear.

SLAY JUDE
LITERALLY GO KILL A BITCH"

November 10, 2021 –

54.0% "If I cannot be better than them, I will become so much worse.

THERE'S THE LINE"

November 11, 2021 –

59.0% "“If you hurt me, I wouldn’t cry. I would hurt you back.”

This is why everyone loves Jude and I couldn't agree more"

November 12, 2021 –

76.0% "This is weakness, to put fear above ambition, above family, above love, but it feels good. It feels like being powerful.

I love this kind of perspective writing"

November 13, 2021 – Finished Reading

March 8, 2022 – Shelved as: badass-queens

March 8, 2022 – Shelved as: want-to-own