by Holly Black · Margaret K. McElderry Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780689868238
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«Valiant» is the young adult urban fantasy novel by Holly Black, published by Margaret K. McElderry Books in paperback (320 pages, in English).
Seventeen-year-old Valerie Russell runs away to New York and joins a group of squatters living in the subway. Her new friends are tied to the fairy world and end up leading her to Ravus, an honorable and monstrous troll. Val is torn between her affection for him and fear of what her gang is becoming.
Second installment of Holly Black's Modern Faerie Tales series, an urban fantasy work aimed at young adults.
Intended for young adult readers, especially those interested in urban fantasy with fairies and plots about marginalized characters.
Holly Black is an American writer and editor best known for her children's and young adult fiction. Her most recent work is the New York Times bestselling young adult Folk of the Air series. She is also well known for The Spiderwick Chronicles, a series of children's fantasy books she created with writer and illustrator Tony DiTerlizzi, and her debut trilogy of young adult novels officially called the Modern Faerie Tales. Black has won a Nebula Award and a Newbery Honor. The Spiderwick Chronicles was adapted into a 2008 film and into a 2023 television series, for which Black received a nomination for the Children's and Family Emmy Award for Outstanding Young Teen Series.
