The Book Report, November 1st, 2000
Turner, Megan Whalen The Queen of Attolia 2000. 280pp. $15.95 hc. HarperCollins. 0-688-17423-X. Grades 6-9 Eugenides, The Thief of Eddis, is the main thief serving the Queen of Eddis. He believes he can steal anything until he loses his hand during a trip to a neighboring kingdom called Attolia. He returns to Eddis and spends some time in self-pity before realizing that he still has much to offer as a thief. Eugenides concocts a daring plan to conquer Attolia, marry its Queen, and unite the kingdoms of Eddis and Attolia. The interactions, conversations, and personalities of Turner's three mai...
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