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Publisher: North Star Press of St. Cloud
The arrival of Queen Elin is the beginning of a new alliance between the three light elf villages, but is also the cause of their new dangers. King Helmar learns the long-lost queen is alive and is determined to capture her, enlisting the most dangerous creatures in Murkwood to assist him. The villages have to stay on high alert as the three guardians try to rid the area of these creatures, who this time are a danger to humankind, as well.About Joanne Vruno of St. Paul, MN
Joanne Vruno grew up in Maplewood, Minnesota, just houses away from Battle Creek Regional Park, where she spent most of her childhood days hiking and exploring. Her love for nature and the wooded parkland bordering Battle Creek created the magic of the Seasons of Elves series, just as her love for the lakes created her first novel,Loon Child. Visit her at joannevruno.com.
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| Binding | EAN | ISBN-10 | Pub Date | PAGES | Language | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-Book | 9781682010525 | 168201052X | 2016-06-20 | 176 | 0.00 x 6.00 x 9.00 in | $7.99 | |
| Paperback | 9781682010235 | 1682010236 | 2016-06-20 | 176 | 0.00 x 6.00 x 9.00 in | $12.95 |
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