The Folk of the Air Trilogy Series by Holly Black

The Folk of the Air Series by Holly Black follows Jude Duarte, a mortal girl living in the treacherous realm of Elfhame, who seeks power and acceptance among the cruel, immortal fae. As she becomes entangled in court politics and dangerous alliances, Jude must outwit enemies and confront her complex relationship with Prince Cardan. The series blends intrigue, betrayal, and romance in a dark, magical world

• The Cruel Prince – Jude, a mortal girl in the fae world, fights to gain power in the dangerous Elfhame court.
• The Wicked King – Now tied to the throne, Jude navigates betrayal and secrets while struggling to control Cardan, the new king.
• The Queen of Nothing – Exiled and heartbroken, Jude returns to Elfhame to reclaim power and face her enemies in a final showdown