u003cbu003eA girl makes a secret sacrifice to the faerie king in this lush u003ciu003eNew York Times u003c/iu003ebestselling fantasy by author Holly Blacku003c/bu003eu003cbru003eu003cbru003eu003ciu003eIn the woods is a glass coffin. It rests on the ground, and in it sleeps a boy with horns on his head and ears as pointed as knives....u003c/iu003eu003cbru003eHazel and her brother, Ben, live in Fairfold, where humans and the Folk exist side by side. Since they were children, Hazel and Ben have been telling each other stories about the boy in the glass coffin, that he is a prince and they are valiant knights, pretending their prince would be different from the other faeries, the ones who made cruel bargains, lurked in the shadows of trees, and doomed tourists. But as Hazel grows up, she puts aside those stories. Hazel knows the horned boy will never wake.u003cbru003eUntil one day, he does...u003cbru003eAs the world turns upside down, Hazel has to become the knight she once pretended to be.u003cbru003eu003ciu003eThe Darkest Part of the Forestu003c/iu003e is bestselling author Holly Black's triumphant return to the opulent, enchanting faerie tales that launched her YA career.