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The Hero and the Crown |
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| Book: Paperback: Mass Market | 4.21 x 6.85in | 240 pages | ISBN 9780441328093 | 15 Apr 1987 | Ace | 18 - AND UP |
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For over a decade, Robin McKinley's richly woven saga has gripped the imagination of readers and caused critics to hail her as a master of fantasy. It is the story of Aerin, haunted since childhood by the legend of her mother-a "witchwoman" who enspelled the king and then died of disappointment after giving birth to a daughter, rather than the heroic son the kingdom needed. But little did the young princess know the long-dormant powers of her mother would wield their own destiny. For though she was a woman, Aerin was destined to be the true hero who would one day wield the power of the Blue Sword....
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