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In the series’ climax, Lief, Barda and Jasmine reach the ominous Shadowlands for the last test of their journey. Their goal: secure the Pirran Pipe and free the Deltoran slaves from their tyrannical oppressor, the Shadow Lord.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Emily Rodda
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