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At fourteen, Thirrin, heir to the throne, faces attack from the strongest army her kingdom has ever seen. Forming alliances with werewolves, vampires, and snow leopards, Thirrin leads her people to war. Despite a slow start, this novel is filled with captivating characters, exciting battles, and a plot line that grows progressively tighter with every page.