But as she's swept up in new love, with shifting loyalties and the fresh sting of betrayal, will it be enough? The Darkest Part of the Forest, is the bestselling author Holly Black's triumphant return to the opulent, enchanting faerie tales that launched her YA career. As the world turns upside down, Hazel has to become the knight she once pretended to be. Hazel knows the horned boy will never wake. But as Hazel grows up, she puts aside those stories. Since they were children, Hazel and Ben have been telling each other stories about the boy in the glass coffin, that he is a prince and they are valiant knights, pretending their prince would be different from the other faeries, the ones who made cruel bargains, lurked in the shadows of trees, and doomed tourists. Tourists drive in to see the lush wonders of Faerie and, most wonderful of all, the horned boy. Hazel and her brother, Ben, live in Fairfold, where humans and the Folk exist side by side. It rests on the ground, and in it sleeps a boy with horns on his head and ears as pointed as knives.
Soon the teens are simultaneously trying to wake the mysterious boy and grapple with the dark forces plaguing their town, struggling to make sense of their lives.In the woods is a glass coffin.
The Darkest Part of the Forest is bestselling author Holly Black's triumphant return to the opulent, enchanting faerie tales that launched her YA career. They all find themselves faced with the unexpected, from cryptic notes that appear in Hazel's locker to people turning up missing or spellbound, and one mystery leads to another. As the world turns upside down, Hazel has to become the knight she once pretended to be. Jack is also the BFF of her brother, Ben, who's gay and a talented musician. Among them are 16-year-old Hazel, who, for reasons she doesn't really understand, finds herself making out with every guy in town - except for Jack, the one she actually likes, who's a changeling. In Holly Blacks The Darkest Part of the Forest, Hazel lives with her brother, Ben, in the strange town of Fairfold where humans and fae exist side by side.
Generations of teens have indulged in romantic fantasies about him and held drunken parties on his coffin. Somehow connected to the Folk is the horned boy who sleeps in an enchanted glass coffin in THE DARKEST PART OF THE FOREST, who's been there longer than anyone can remember. As the world turns upside down, Hazel has to become the knight she once pretended to be. Then you notice all the charms and magic signs scattered around the town and the fact that the locals never go out before stocking up on iron filings, filling their pockets with grave dirt, and otherwise trying to ward off the supernatural beings who live in the forest, with whom the town has an uneasy truce. At first, the little town of Fairfold seems charming, rustic, and ordinary.
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