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OverviewFamily secrets combine with fantasy in this epic tale of battle, magic, strange creatures, power, and fate--a Game of Thrones for a younger audience. Toronia, a kingdom composed of three realms, is wracked with civil war. King Brutan rules with an iron fist. Cruelty and suffering abound. The kingdom's only hope comes in the form of Brutan's illegitimate triplets, prophesied to kill the king and rule together in peace. But the road to the throne is long and bloody. Separated at birth and scattered throughout the realms, the triplets face a desperate fight to secure their destiny. Will they survive long enough to rule? Full Product DetailsAuthor: J D Rinehart , J D RinehartPublisher: Aladdin Paperbacks Imprint: Aladdin Paperbacks Volume: 1 Dimensions: Width: 14.70cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 22.10cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9781481424431ISBN 10: 1481424432 Pages: 416 Publication Date: 02 June 2015 Recommended Age: From 9 to 13 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews. . . this novel reads like Game of Thrones on a mellow day--definitely aimed at the older end of the middle-grade audience. --Publishers Weekly Rinehart presents a compelling variant on the archetypal tale of the evil king and the avenging heir. . . . The epic conclusion will leave readers eager to get their hands on the planned sequel. --Horn Book In this action-packed debut, triplets born to an evil king are spirited away at birth so they will survive tofulfill the prophesy that they will overthrow their father and rule the kingdom. . . the ending races to a rousing finish in preparation for the sequel. --Booklist Author InformationJ.D. Rinehart is a pseudonym for author Graham Edwards. When he's not writing, he can be found exploring castles, watching films, or hiking through the countryside with Sir Galahad, his pet Great Dane. He loves falconry, and once raised a young falcon he found abandoned. He lives in Nottinghamshire, England. Iacopo Bruno is an illustrator and graphic designer living in Milan, Italy. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |