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After his mother's death, Owen is sent to live in Pennygaff, where a mythical golden harp is discovered. The Harp of Teirtu comes with a perilous prophecy: it must not be captured by the sinister Lord Mayln. Owen and his friend Arabis embark on a tense adventure that takes them through underground worlds and encounters with savage beasts, culminating in a deadly showdown. The novel mixes intrigue, kidnapping, and fantasy elements, as Owen learns that Lord Mayln will stop at nothing to seize the harp.
First publish date: 1968
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Joan Aiken
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