

In the 8th grade, she wrote a book titled Knights of the Silver Sun, which was based on the Lord of the Rings and other fantasy novels as well, such as Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice. Many of her books revolve around fairies, and they draw inspiration from folk tales, mythology, and the art of fairies. Her mom would constantly tell her stories about ghosts and would play games involving scavenger hunts. With the house being the perfect setting, as a child, Holly grew up with tales of the supernatural and believing in the supernatural. She grew up in a “grew up in a crumbling Victorian house,” that her mother inherited from her great grandmother.

Holly Black was born as Holly Riggenbach in 1971, in West Long Branch, New Jersey.

The Queen of Nothing (Folk of the Air, #3), 2019.The Wicked King (Folk of the Air #2), 2019.The Lost Sisters (Folk of the Air #1.5), 2018.The Cruel Prince (Folk of the Air #1), 2018.The Queen of Nothing, (Folk of the Air #3), 2019 Here are the Holly Black books in order for her numerous series and novels. My current favorites are the Magisterium series, which she has written with Cassandra Clare, and Folk of the Air, a new series started in 2018. While I am personally not such a big fan of children’s’ books, her Modern Faerie trilogy won me over, and since then, I have been slowly picking up more of the Holly Black books. Last Updated on OctoHolly Black is a bestselling young-adult contemporary fantasy book author, who has written series such as Modern Fantasy Tales, Magisterium, The Spiderwick Chronicles and Curse Workers, to name just a few.

