The Bone Doll's Twin by Lynn Flewelling
Set in a richly imagined medieval world, this dark fantasy tale follows the journey of Tobin, a young prince whose true identity is hidden by powerful magic. Born a girl but disguised as a boy to protect the kingdom from a tyrannical ruler, Tobin's life is intertwined with the spirit of his deceased twin brother, whose soul was sacrificed to ensure the spell's success. As Tobin grows, he grapples with the haunting presence of his brother and the weight of his secret, all while navigating the treacherous political landscape and the looming threat of war. The story weaves themes of identity, destiny, and sacrifice, creating a gripping narrative filled with intrigue and mystery.
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- Published
- 2001
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 496-512
- Original Language
- English
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