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The Storyspinner (The Keepers’ Chronicles series)

Becky Wallace

In a fantasy realm, dukes maneuver for the throne while magical warriors seek a missing princess. The narrative is told through five characters and includes political intrigue, magic, danger, and romance. Johanna Von Arlo is a storyspinner whose father has died; after her troupe expels her, she must work for Lord Rafael DeSilva. Her path requires her to confront her destiny amid the struggle for power.

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Themes
Adventure · Fantasy And Magic · Government And Civics · Grief And Loss · Writing And Storytelling
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books 01/r /22 M
Published
January 1, 2016
ISBN-13
9781481405669
Language
English
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