The Blue Sword
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The Blue Sword is a fantasy novel written by American author Robin McKinley. It follows Angharad "Harry" Crewe, a recently orphaned young woman, to a remote desert outpost in colonized Damar, where he
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The Hero and the Crown
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The Hero and the Crown is a fantasy novel written by Robin McKinley and published by Greenwillow Books in 1984. It is the winner of the 1985 Newbery Medal award. This story focuses on "Aerin Dragon-Ki
The Blue Sword
…a film, and crossbred with The Sheik", the latter of which she had hated and only read accidentally, thinking it would be something quite different. The Hero and the Crown, a prequel to The Blue Sword, was published in 1984. This is the story of Harry Crewe, the Homelander orphan girl who becomes Harimad-sol, King's Rider…
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