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About The Book
From Tamora Pierce, the second book in the Song of the Lioness Quartet, honored with the Margaret A. Edwards Award.
Alanna, disguised as a boy, becomes a squire to none other than the heir to the throne. Prince Jonathan is not only Alanna’s liege lord, he is also her best friend—and one of the few who knows the secret of her true identity. But when a vicious sorcerer threatens the prince’s life, it will take all of Alanna’s skill, strength, and magical power to protect him, even at the risk of surrendering her dreams…
About The Author
Photograph © John Carnessali Photography
Beloved author Tamora Pierce has written a great number of books, including the Song of the Lioness quartet, The Immortals quartet, the Circle of Magic quartet, the Protector of the Small quartet, The Circle Opens quartet, the Trickster series, The Will of the Empress, Melting Stones, the Beka Cooper series, and The Numair Chronicles. She lives in upstate New York with various cats, other four-legged animals, and birds who feed in her yard, and can be e-visited at Tamora-Pierce.net.
Product Details
- Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers (April 19, 2011)
- Length: 256 pages
- ISBN13: 9781442427648
- Ages: 12 - 99
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Awards and Honors
- ALA Margaret A. Edwards Award
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- Book Cover Image (jpg): In the Hand of the Goddess Trade Paperback 9781442427648
- Author Photo (jpg): Tamora Pierce Photograph © John Carnessali Photography(0.1 MB)
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