Robin McKinleyFantasy · Fiction·b. 1952
The Hero and the Crown
Synopsis
Aerin, the king's daughter, has always been an outsider in her own court, whispered about due to her mother's reputation. Despite the prejudice she faces, Aerin possesses a hidden strength and courage that will soon be needed to save her kingdom. This is the story of how an awkward young woman becomes the hero her people desperately need.
How it reads
Prose complexity 4/10


