Holly Black Quote

You can take a thing when no one’s looking. But defending it, even with all the advantage on your side, is no easy task, Madoc told her with a laugh. She looked up to find him offering her a hand. Power is much easier to acquire than it is to hold on to.

Holly Black

You can take a thing when no one’s looking. But defending it, even with all the advantage on your side, is no easy task, Madoc told her with a laugh. She looked up to find him offering her a hand. Power is much easier to acquire than it is to hold on to.

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About Holly Black

Holly Black (née Riggenbach; born November 10, 1971) 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 an Eisner Award, a Lodestar Award, a Nebula Award, and a Newbery Honor.