by Julie Kagawa
Part of The Iron Fey, book 3
First published 2013
Meghan Chase has always felt like an outsider. But on her 16th birthday, she discovers her true identity: she's a half-fae princess, destined to save the fae realm from the encroaching Iron Fey. Thrust into a dangerous world of talking cats, trickster faeries, and ancient feuds, Meghan must navigate the treacherous courts of the Nevernever to rescue her kidnapped younger brother. With the help of a brooding faerie prince and a loyal companion, she battles bloodthirsty monsters and dark magic, all while uncovering secrets about her own past. In the end, Meghan must make the ultimate sacrifice to protect the fae and the human worlds from destruction.
Genres: romance, adventure, fantasy, young-adult
Vibes: fast-paced, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: chosen-one, found-family
Setting: Nevernever
442 pages · Hardcover · HarperCollins
Content warnings: violence