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In the sixth book of The Unicorn’s Secret series, Heart the unicorn disguises herself in extraordinary armor crafted by the talented Joseph Lequire, hoping to blend in on the streets of Bidenfast. There, she seeks out her longtime Gypsy friends, while the town buzzes with preparations for the crowning of the new Lord Irmaedith. The young lord’s fascination with unicorns puts Heart's secret at risk, as she must navigate a bustling crowd, political intrigue, and her own need for secrecy.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Kathleen Duey
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