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Return to Del

by Emily Rodda · 2000

Deltora Quest seriesbook 8 of 8

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The seven lost gems have been restored to the Belt of Deltora. Now Lief, Barda and Jasmine must find the heir to the kingdoms throne. They know that only the true heir can use the belt's magic to overthrow the evil Shadow Lord.

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But the heir has been in the deepest hiding from birth and only the belt can reveal the hiding place. Shock follows shock as the Deltora quest rushes to its thundering climax and the fury and power of the Shadow Lord himself threaten to destroy its three heroes and everything they love.

Genre
dragonsdragonsMore like thisLess of thisfantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of thisadventureadventureMore like thisLess of thisepic fantasyepic fantasyMore like thisLess of thismysterymysteryMore like thisLess of this
Themes
childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Setting
AustraliaAustraliaMore like thisLess of thisNetherlandsNetherlandsMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrensyoung adultmiddle grade
Length
short · 136 pages

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