Valiant (Modern Faerie Tales, #2)
Valiant (Modern Faerie Tales, #2)
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2006
Book Brief
Beta314
Novel • Fiction
New York City • Contemporary
2006
14-18 years
820L
Super Short Summary
Valiant by Holly Black follows a young woman named Valerie who flees to New York City and becomes entwined with a group of homeless teens. Together, they encounter the world of faeries and magic, leading to unexpected and transformative experiences.
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Valiant by Holly Black has garnered mixed reviews. Readers applaud its dark urban fantasy setting and complex characters. The compelling plot and emotional depth resonate well, while some criticize its slow pacing and occasional predictability. Despite these flaws, it is generally well-received for its originality and engaging writing style.
Who Should Read Valiant (Modern Faerie Tales, #2)?
Readers who enjoy urban fantasy with a gritty edge and strong, flawed heroines will be captivated by Valiant by Holly Black. Fans of Neil Gaiman’s Neverwhere and Cassandra Clare’s The Mortal Instruments series will appreciate the blend of magical realism and dark adventures in a contemporary setting.
47,633 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
314
Novel • Fiction
New York City • Contemporary
2006
14-18 years
820L
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