The five cousins are still trapped in the Secret Country, and must play their parts. When the King is poisoned, Ted-Prince Edward-must take the throne, even though he has no idea how to rule a country, battle magic, or inspire followers.  Soon enough he will have to do all three because the Country is on the verge of war with the treacherous Dragon King.
Pamela Dean (pddb.demesne.com) is also the author of Tam LinThe Dubious Hills; and Jupiter, Gentianand Rosemary. She lives in Minneapolis with her family. View titles by Pamela Dean

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The five cousins are still trapped in the Secret Country, and must play their parts. When the King is poisoned, Ted-Prince Edward-must take the throne, even though he has no idea how to rule a country, battle magic, or inspire followers.  Soon enough he will have to do all three because the Country is on the verge of war with the treacherous Dragon King.

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Pamela Dean (pddb.demesne.com) is also the author of Tam LinThe Dubious Hills; and Jupiter, Gentianand Rosemary. She lives in Minneapolis with her family. View titles by Pamela Dean

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