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Name: A City in Winter

Author: Mark Helprin
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Fantasy, Award winners, Children

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ISBNs:
9780670868438
0670868434

Driven to avenge the murder of her royal parents and reclaim their lost kingdom, the daring young heroine and would-be queen journeys to the besieged city on the plain to seek out its eveil conqueror, the Usurper. Mark Helprin's spellbing tale reveals a city veiled in snow, at once divine and deadly. Van Allsburg's stunning illustrations supply a palpable richness which captures all the exhilarating expanse of the story. 13 color illustrations.

This book is part of the "A Kingdom Far and Clear: The Swan Lake Trilogy" series. Here are some other books from this series:

"The Veil of Snows"
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