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Genre
Story type
What it is about
- Fairies
- Sisters
- Orphans
- Princes
- Courts and courtiers
Kind of book
- Novel
Ages
- Young Adult
About this book
Jude, seventeen and mortal, is caught in palace intrigue while trying to win a place in the High Court of Faerie. (condensed from its Library of Congress summary) It is book 1 of the Folk of the Air series and listed for an audience of young adults.
Where this comes from: Library of Congress · Wikidata · Open Library subject
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Why: Both are books about courts and courtiers and princes.
- Courts and courtiers
- Princes
What both books share
- courts and courtiers
The Cruel Prince: "Courts and courtiers--Fiction." (OL subject); "Courts and courtiers" (OL subject); "Courts and courtiers, fiction" (OL subject); "Courts and courtiers -- Fiction" (LoC 650)
Throne of Glass: "Courts and courtiers" (OL subject); "Court and courtiers" (OL subject); "Courts and courtiers, fiction" (OL subject); "Courts and courtiers -- Fiction" (LoC 650) - princes
The Cruel Prince: "Princes--Fiction." (OL subject); "Princes" (OL subject); "Princes, fiction" (OL subject); "Princes -- Fiction" (LoC 650)
Throne of Glass: "Princes" (OL subject); "Princes, fiction" (OL subject); "prince" (OL subject); "Princes -- Fiction" (LoC 650)
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Why: Both are fantasy books about orphans.
What both books share
- fantasy
The Cruel Prince: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Young adult fiction, fantasy, dark fantasy" (OL subject)
Shadow and Bone: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy." (LoC 650) - orphans
The Cruel Prince: "Orphans--Fiction." (OL subject); "Orphans" (OL subject); "Orphans, fiction" (OL subject); "Orphans -- Fiction" (LoC 650)
Shadow and Bone: "Orphans" (OL subject); "Orphans, fiction" (OL subject); "Orphans -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
- fantasy
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Why: Both are fantasy books about fairies.
What both books share
- fantasy
The Cruel Prince: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Young adult fiction, fantasy, dark fantasy" (OL subject)
A Court of Thorns and Roses: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre) - fairies
The Cruel Prince: "Fairies--Fiction." (OL subject); "Fairies" (OL subject); "Fairies, fiction" (OL subject); "Fairies -- Fiction" (LoC 650)
A Court of Thorns and Roses: "Fairies" (OL subject); "Fairies, fiction" (OL subject); "Fairies -- Fiction" (LoC 650)
- fantasy
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What they share, at a glance
The Cruel Prince next to each book above. A dot means both books' records carry that fact.
| Book | Fantasy | Orphans | Fairies | Courts and courtiers | Princes |
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| Throne of Glass | not shared | not shared | not shared | shared | shared |
| Shadow and Bone | shared | shared | not shared | not shared | not shared |
| A Court of Thorns and Roses | shared | not shared | shared | not shared | not shared |
| The Night Gardener | shared | shared | not shared | not shared | not shared |
| The Lies of Locke Lamora | shared | shared | not shared | not shared | not shared |
| Artemis Fowl | shared | not shared | shared | not shared | not shared |
| The Fairy-Tale Detectives | not shared | shared | not shared | not shared | not shared |
| The Red Pyramid | shared | not shared | not shared | not shared | not shared |
| Six of Crows | shared | not shared | not shared | not shared | not shared |
| Red Queen | shared | not shared | not shared | not shared | not shared |
| A Court of Frost and Starlight | shared | not shared | shared | shared | not shared |
| Siege and Storm | shared | shared | not shared | not shared | not shared |
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Where does The Cruel Prince sit in its series? See the reading order.
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