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The Hidden Land

by Pamela Dean · 1986

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The five cousins are still trapped in the Secret Country, and must play their parts. When the King is poisoned, Ted-Prince Edward-must take the throne, even though he has no idea how to rule a country, battle magic, or inspire followers. Soon enough he will have to do all three because the Country is on the verge of war with the treacherous Dragon King.

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dragonsdragonsMore like thisLess of thisfantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of thisadventureadventureMore like thisLess of thisepic fantasyepic fantasyMore like thisLess of thiswar and militarywar and militaryMore like thisLess of this
Audience
young adultchildrensadultmiddle grade
Length
medium · 272 pages

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