In this game of wits and weapons, can a pixie outplay a queen? Holly Black spins a seductive tale at once achingly real and chillingly enchanted, set in a dangerous world where pleasure mingles with pain and nothing is exactly as it appears. Silarial wants Roiben's throne, and she will use Kaye, and any means necessary, to get it. But once back in the faerie courts, Kaye finds herself a pawn in the games of Silarial, queen of the Seelie Court. Her mother's shock and horror sends Kaye back to the world of Faerie to find her human counterpart and return her to Ironside. Ironside ( Raymond Burr ), a veteran of more than 20 years of police service, forced to retire from the department after a sniper 's bullet to the spine paralyzed him from the waist down, resulting in his reliance on a wheelchair. Miserable and convinced she belongs nowhere, Kaye decides to tell her mother the truth - that she is a changeling left in place of the human daughter stolen long ago. The series revolves around former San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) Chief of Detectives Robert T. Now Kaye can't see or speak to Roiben unless she can find the one thing she knows doesn't exist: a faerie who can tell a lie. Ironside: A Modern Faery's Tale book by Holly Black Teen & Young Adult Books > Teen Fantasy Books ISBN: 0689868219 ISBN13: 9780689868214 Ironside: A Modern Faerie Tale (Book 3 in the Modern Faerie Tales Series) by Holly Black See Customer Reviews Select Format Hardcover 5.69 - 18.06 Paperback 5.99 - 11.
But when Kaye, drunk on faerie wine, declares herself to Roiben, he sends her on a seemingly impossible quest. Uneasy in the midst of the malevolent Unseelie Court, pixie Kaye is sure of only one thing - her love for Roiben. Holly Black spins a seductive tale at once achingly real and chillingly enchanted, set in a dangerous world where pleasure mingles with pain and nothing is exactly as it appears.In the realm of Faerie, the time has come for Roiben's coronation. Holly Black is the 1 New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of speculative and fantasy novels, short stories, and comics. In this game of wits and weapons, can a pixie outplay a queen? Miserable and convinced she belongs nowhere, Kaye decides to tell her mother the truth - that she is a changeling left in place of the human daughter stolen long ago. Now Kaye can't see or speak to Roiben unless she can find the one thing she knows doesn't exist: a faerie who can tell a lie. In the realm of Faerie, the time has come for Roiben's coronation.
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