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Outlaw Princess of Sherwood

This novel is a historical fiction narrative that delves into the life of a female protagonist during the medieval period in England. The story is centered around the protagonist's transformation into an outlaw, as she seeks refuge and justice in Sherwood Forest. The novel explores themes of rebellion, survival, and the struggle for freedom against a backdrop of a tumultuous historical era. more

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Nancy Springer
Nancy Springer

Nancy Springer, born on July 5, 1948, is an American author known for her works in fantasy literature, particularly for her novels aimed at young readers. Springer's works are celebrated for their rich imagination and profound moral messages, making her a beloved author among her audience. more

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