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Miranda has long aspired to join the goblin kingdom where she was raised by her mentor‑father Marak, a venerable ruler whose reign has recently ended. Trained to be brave, intelligent, and proud, she is poised to succeed him. When an enigmatic elf lord sparks an ancient war between goblins and elves, Miranda becomes the pivot of the conflict—her loyalty and decisions could either end the battle or secure a fragile peace between the two hostile realms.
First publish date: 2005
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Clare B. Dunkle
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