Character · Elfhame · 5 books
Cardan Greenbriar
Cardan Greenbriar is the youngest prince of Elfhame, cruel, clever and charming.
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Character facts
- First appearance
- The Cruel Prince (2018)
- Latest appearance
- The Prisoner's Throne (2024)
- Books
- 5 (3 major, 2 minor)
- Series
- Folk of the Air, Elfhame duology
- Author
- Holly Black
- Circle
- Elfhame
Where to meet Cardan Greenbriar
Cardan Greenbriar first appears in The Cruel Prince (2018), in a major role, book 1 of the Folk of the Air series.
Every book with Cardan Greenbriar
In publication order, with the size of their role in each.
- 2018MThe Cruel Princemajor role · Folk of the AirBuy
- 2019MThe Wicked Kingmajor role · Folk of the AirBuy
- 2019MThe Queen of Nothingmajor role · Folk of the AirBuy
- 2023·The Stolen Heirminor role · Elfhame duologyBuy
- 2024·The Prisoner's Throneminor role · Elfhame duologyBuy
Appears most often with
| Character | Books together |
|---|---|
| Jude DuarteMortal girl raised in Faerie | 5 |
| MadocRedcap general, Jude's foster father | 5 |
| Oak GreenbriarJude's young half-brother | 5 |
| Taryn DuarteJude's twin sister | 3 |
| SurenWren, a lost child queen | 2 |