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"""From page one, Rogers' debut delivers. ...It's the vibrant bond between the two leads that gives the story its abounding heart. Middle-grade fantasy at its most epic.""--Booklist, starred review A clever sequel to a stellar debut. Rogers brings us deeper into lush Arthurian legend, ancient secrets, and the heart of friendship. Every page hummed with magic.-- ""M.T. Khan, author of Nura and the Immortal Palace"" Rogers's creativity in constructing the multiple-realm setting is outstanding, including minute details that keep its audience riveted. A kinetic and novel fairy tale with themes of friendship and perseverance that will engage fans of Kelly Barnhill's The Girl Who Drank the Moon."" --School Library Journal, starred review The Witch, the Sword, and the Cursed Knights is a joy to read-a delightful, heartfelt adventure with characters you'll root for. It has all the intrigue of the original source material, but it's also packed full of imagination. Perfect for any child who's ever wished for magic!-- ""Carlie Sorosiak, author of I, Cosmo"" Debut author Rogers combines elements from beloved fairy tales and legends, blending recognizable patterns with humor and excitement to produce something charming and new.-- ""Horn Book"" In a time where the world is flooded with retellings, Rogers draws inspiration from classic stories to weave together a wholly original tale. With unique, compelling heroes and fearsome villains, The Beast, the Queen, and the Lost Knight builds upon its predecessor with higher stakes and new challenges. I couldn't put this book down and know readers everywhere will feel the same!-- ""George Jreije, author of Shad Hadid and the Alchemists of Alexandria"" Rogers deftly weaves Arthurian legend around universal concerns of the target audience, and the ending is both satisfying and sequel-ready.-- ""Publishers Weekly"" This is a delightful book that cleverly combines reimagined elements of Arthurian legend and fairy tales in a fresh adventure full of magic lessons, dangerous quests, lost lands, and true friends-with a sugar-dusting of humor sprinkled throughout. I enjoyed every page!-- ""Jennifer Adam, author of The Last Windwitch"""

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Alexandria Rogers is the author of the critically acclaimed The Witch, the Sword and the Cursed Knights and The Beast, the Queen, and the Lost Knight. Originally from Wisconsin, she's now based in Edinburgh with her husband, daughter, and dog. Suzanne Toren, award-winning narrator, has over thirty years of experience in narration. She was named a ""Golden Voice"" by AudioFile magazine in 2019. She has won the American Foundation for the Blind's Scourby Award for Narrator of the Year, AudioFile magazine named her the 2009 Best Voice in Nonfiction & Culture, and she is the recipient of multiple Earphones Awards. She performs on and off Broadway and in regional theaters and has appeared on Law & Order and in various soap operas. Josh Hurley is an actor, improviser, AudioFile Earphones Award-winning narrator, and writer. His audiobook credits include Saving Lucas Biggs and Where Things Come Back. He lives in New York. Marisa Calin is an actress, novelist, and multiple Earphones Award-winning narrator born in England and educated in New York at the American Academy of the Dramatic Arts. An artist with a flair for everything literary, she has written a young adult novel, You & Me, which received a starred review from Kirkus Reviews.

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