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The Summer King is missing; the Dark Court is bleeding; and a stranger walks the streets of Huntsdale, his presence signifying the deaths of powerful fey.

Aislinn tends the Summer Court, searching for her absent king and yearning for Seth. Torn between his new queen and his old love,... read more

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  • Aislinn: Summer Queen who used to be human. Loves Seth but feels an attraction to Keenan
  • Keenan: Summer King, who loves Donia and Aislinn.
  • Seth: Aislinn's boyfriend, friend of all courts and "son" of the High Queen.
  • Donia: Winter Queen. She loves Keenan
  • Niall: The Dark King. He is the sworn brother to Seth. He also chooses to protect Seth.
  • Irial: The former Dark King.
  • Tavish: Advisor to the Summer court. Very old and is trusted by Aislinn
  • Sorcha: The queen on the High court. Seth's "Mother"
  • Far Dorcha: aka The Dark Man. Faerie of death
  • Bananach: Faerie of War. Wants to get the courts to go to war aganist each other.
  • Gabriel: Hound, leader of The Hunt and Niall's right hand.
  • Devlin: King of the Shadow court
  • Ankou: Death fey. Sister of Far Dorcha. Collects the dead bodies of faeries who have fallen in the battle.
  • Chela: Gabriel's mate and his second in command.
  • Evan: Advisor to the Winter Queen.
  • Leslie: Mortal love of the current and former Dark King.
  • Siobhan: Summer girl
  • Quinn: Co-advisor to the summer court.
  • Innis: Add a description of this character.
  • Sasha: Wolf companion to Donia
  • Tish: The half- mortal daughter of Gabriel. she is more mortal than hound.
  • Cwenhild: On of Donnia's subjects
  • Elaina: One of Ash's subjects
  • Ani: Queen of the Shadow Court
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Quotes edit see section history

  • “Some things aren't meant to be in liquids, Tavish”
    Aislinn
  • “You are a faery regent, Aislinn, and we are fast approaching war. Monstrosity will be called for. How far will you go to protect your court?”
    Tavish to Aislinn
  • “"Stab one or two healers, and everyone overreacts."”
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  • “If you get killed, I’m going to be furious.” “I love you too. Come on.”
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  • “Trust me, you’re not my first choice to fight next to, Sunshine, but as much as it would simplify things, I wouldn’t be able to live with myself if I left you to her tender mercies.”
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  • “I want to hold you, not just because you are hurting but because I can now,”
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  • Happiness is a choice. She wanted to choose Seth; if it were that simple, she would’ve already done so. If it’s between love and duty . . . She still wanted love.
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  • “I made mistakes.” “Dozens of them. Hundreds of them,” she agreed. “Winter Girls and Summer Girls, a Winter Queen and a Summer Queen: you want the world. You expect everyone to bow to your wishes. You collect our hearts like trinkets. No more.”
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  • “‘The Demon is always moving about at my side; he floats about me like an impalpable air.’” Irial laughed. “Baudelaire. Nicely chosen.”
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First Sentence edit see section history

Niall walked through the ruins of the tattoo shop.

Table of Contents edit see section history

Acknowledgments
Prologue
41 unnamed chapters
Epilogue

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 5 of 9 in Wicked Lovely. (standard series)

Preceded by Radiant Shadows.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Melissa Marr (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Country: United States
Publication Date: February 22, 2011
ISBN: 978-0061659256
Page Count: 327

Classification edit see section history

  • Library of Congress: PZ7.M34788 Dar 2011
  • Dewey: 813.54

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