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The Dragons of Deltora trio—Lief, Barda, and Jasmine—face their most daunting challenge yet. Their mission takes them to the ominous Isle of the Dead, where they must overcome deadly obstacles and confront the looming threat of the Shadow Lord’s return.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Emily Rodda
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Isle of the Dead (Dragons of Deltora #3) by Emily Rodda

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