num_pages: 240
description: Aerin could not remember a time when she had not known the story; she had grown up knowing it.It was the story of her mother, the witchwoman who enspelled the king into marrying her, to get an heir that would rule Damar; and it was told that she turned her face to the wall and died of despair when she found she had borne a daughter instead of a son.Aerin was that daughter.But there was more of the story yet to be told; Aerin's destiny was greater than even she had dreamed--for she was to be the true hero who would wield the power of the Blue Sword...
language: English
title: The Hero and the Crown
titlecomplete: The Hero and the Crown (Damar, #2)
characters: Aerin
genres: High Fantasy, Young Adult, Science Fiction Fantasy, Magic, Fantasy, Dragons, Romance, Adventure, Fiction, Young Adult Fantasy
ratings_count: 52669
series: Damar
awards: awardedAt: 473414400000
name: Newbery Medal, awardedAt: 473414400000
name: Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, awardedAt: 504950400000
name: Vermont Golden Dome Book Award
publisher: Ace