The Beggar Queen Summary
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The Beggar Queen Summary

"The Beggar Queen" is the final book in the Westmark trilogy. It follows Mickle, who in previous books was almost killed as a child and sheltered from her true identity but who rose to the throne after a bloody revolution as a result of the loyalty of her followers and friends — and her own guts and ability as a leader. Mickle is unhappy with her responsibility as a queen but...

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Lloyd Alexander is widely regarded as a master of twentieth-century children's literature. He is best-known for his fantasy fiction and modern fables: imaginative and adventurous stories, often rooted... Read more

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