A modern faerys tale, an urban fantasy novel by holly black. Chicago turabian author date citation style guide black, holly. Some of her titles include the spiderwick chronicles with tony diterlizzi, the modern faerie tales series, the curse workers series, doll bones, the coldest girl in coldtown, the darkest part of the forest, the magisterium series with cassandra clare, and the folk of the. Billed as a young adult novel, ironside is the conclusion to a threepart series written in the modern fantasy genre. Ironside, the third modern faerys tale by holly black, is the best of the series so far. The modern faerie tales wiki fandom powered by wikia. A modern faerys tale, which sold over 18,000 copies in america alone. Surely i am curious about the next trilogy by holly, which i think is a spinoff of tdpotf, which is a spinoff of this modern faerie tales. A modern faerys tale you might like similar books valiant. Fierce and independent, she travels from city to city with her mothers rock band until an ominous attack forces kaye back to her childhood home. Holly black is the author of bestselling contemporary fantasy books for kids and teens. Ironside 20 tv series, a remake of the previous series, starring blair underwood ironside. Kay and roiben s stories however, are pretty much found only in books one and three.
Thanks to the publishers for sending us copies of ironside and tithe. She is the author of bestselling contemporary childrens fantasy books and young adult novels. Some of her works include the spiderwick chronicles, the modern faerie tale series, the curse workers series, doll bones, the coldest girl in coldtown, the magisterium series with cassandra clare, the darkest part. A modern faerys tale is a youngadult urban fantasy by holly black. A modern tale of faerie, is a young adult urban fantasy novel by holly black. Ironside is the third book in holly blacks faerie tale series, though its actually a continuation of book one, tithe. 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. A modern faerys tale by holly black 2008, paperback at the best online prices at ebay.
Ironside 1967 tv series, an american television series 19671975 starring raymond burr. As the possessor of roibins true name, sixteenyearold kaye returns to faeryland to try and complete a nearlyimpossible quest that will release him from the spell of the faery queen who holds him in thrall. But when kaye, drunk on faerie wine, declares herself to roiben, he sends her on a seemingly impossible quest. Books by holly black authors like holly black what should. Uneasy in the midst of the malevolent unseelie court, pixie kaye is sure of only one thing her love for roi. Ironside 20 tv series, a remake of the previous series, starring blair underwood. Home the modern faerie tales the modern faerie tales. Ironside was a fairly good conclusion to this interestingly dark trilogy. Books by holly black authors like holly black what. Her mothers shock and horror sends kaye back to the world of faerie to find her human counterpart and return her to ironside. Citation formats are based on standards as of july 2010.
Sir ironside, the red knight of the red launds in thomas malorys le morte darthur. Holly black has written a clever story, but involving a squalid enviroment and sleazy characters. We have new and used copies available, in 0 edition starting at. A modern faerys tale book by holly black thriftbooks. A modern faerys tale by holly black, here are some books like this. Ironside starts off a few months after the events of tithe and kaye has been feeling lost as she doesnt know where she belongs, so she drunkenly declares herself to roiben, and he sends her on an impossible quest. Ironside, the third modern faery s tale by holly black, is the best of the series so far. A modern faerys tale has 2 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. A modern tale of faerie was a finalist for the mythopoeic award, and the recipient of the 2005 andre norton award. The modern faerie tales book series by holly black includes books tithe, valiant. A modern faerys tale, an urban fantasy novel by holly black sir ironside, the red knight of the red launds in thomas malorys le morte darthur. Ironside is the third book in holly blacks modern faery series. The modern faerie tales is an urban fantasy trilogy by holly black, including the books tithe, valiant and ironside idiosyncratically, the series name kinda changes with each book valiant. In the realm of faerie, the time has come for roibens coronation.
Kaye fierch, is the main character in tithe and ironside, the first and third book in the modern faerie tales trilogy. A modern faerys tale by holly black online at alibris. Ironside by holly black and kate rudd audiobook listen online. Modern faerie tales audiobooks listen to the full series. It didnt pull me in as much as valiant, or even tithe, but i still wanted to keep reading to find out how it all would end. Ironside is the third installment of the modern faerie tales series. Valiant is still my favorite of the three, however i really did like this book. Silarial wants roibens throne, and she will use kaye, and any means. Chicago turabian humanities citation style guide black, holly, ironside. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Roiben s coronation for the unseelie court is scheduled. Her mother s shock and horror sends kaye back to the world of faerie to find her human counterpart and return her to ironside. A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition.
A welltimed enchantment magic carpet books vivian vande velde. Black writes beautifully and she manages to set up very evocative quotes from classic authors to set the scenes for each chapter. Ironside by holly black and kate rudd audiobook listen. A modern faerys tale paperback july 2, 2008 by holly black author visit amazons holly black page. Ironside is the third and last book in the modern faerie tales trilogy by holly black. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Ironside is the third and final book in the modern faerie tales trilogy and it was a pretty good end.
Ironside book deschutes public library bibliocommons. See the complete modern faerie tales series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Satisfying modern feral faerie tale with an exciting plot and pressing all the correct buttons without sliding into an emotional cliche. The second book, valiant, takes place in the same world as books one and three but with different characters, some of which appear here as well. A modern tale of faerie, tithe, ink exchange, lament. But once back in the faerie courts, kaye finds herself a pawn in the games of silarial, queen of the seelie court.
Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. I had a couple problems with it, but overall it was a good way to wrap things up. The novel is a direct sequel to blacks first book tithe. Meanwhile queen silarial is still trying to kill roiben, so kaye also has to prevent her, though they dont know what she s planning. Fiction, juvenile fiction, magic, fairies, supernatural, young adult fiction, paranormal fiction.
Following on the previous two novels in the series tithe, bccb 1005, valiant, bccb 103, black returns to the faery world, unveiling her hauntingly dark visions at a gripping pace. A modern faerys tale this page needs a better description. Holly black as the possessor of roibins true name, sixteenyearold kaye returns to faeryland to try and complete a nearlyimpossible quest that will release him from the spell of the faery queen who holds him. Uneasy in the midst of the malevolent unseelie court, pixie kaye is sure of only one thing her love for roiben. Kay and roibens stories however, are pretty much found only in books one and three. Once again, holly black does a wonderful job blending realism with a fey air of utter creepiness. Meanwhile queen silarial is still trying to kill roiben, so kaye also has to prevent her, though they dont know what shes planning. For a decidely adult feral faerie tale try the iron dragons daughter. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Some of her titles include the spiderwick chronicles with tony diterlizzi, the modern faerie tales series, the curse workers series, doll bones, the coldest girl in coldtown, the darkest part of the forest, the magisterium series with cassandra clare, and the folk of the air series. A modern faerys tale kaye decides to tell her mother the truth that she is a changeling left in place of the human daughter stolen long ago. Ironside modern tale of faerie, book 3 by holly black. As a child, she had three faerie friendsspike, lutie, and gristle, and was also acquainted with the thistlewitch.
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