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On Fortune's Wheel

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"JACKAROO's many fans will willingly...follow the intrepid Birle as Fortune's wheel swings...from drudgery to adventure, from iron servitude to luxury, and then finally to independence."BOOKLISTFourteen-year-old Birl, an Innkeeper's Daughter, can't imagine herself married to Muir, a hunter who lives in her village.

Then, one extraordinary day, she finds a thief untying one of the Inn's boats.

She tries to stop him, but by the next morning, she realizes he was Orien, a handsome young Lord, who was leaving his Kingdom behind.

She vows to follow him wherever he goes. And together they take a perilous journey to the uncharted South--a sinister place where warriors rule and captives become slaves for life....

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Product Details
0689316364 / 9780689316364
Hardback
813.54
01/03/1990
United States
276 pages
152 x 241 mm, 700 grams
Teenage / Young Adult Learn More