num_pages: 319
description: Princess and heir to the throne of Thorvaldor Nalia's led a privileged life at court. But everything changes when it's revealed just after her sixteenth birthday that she is a false princess a stand-in for the real Nalia who has been hidden away for her protection. Cast out with little more than the clothes on her back the girl now called Sinda must leave behind the city of Vivaskari her best friend Keirnan and the only life she's ever known.Sinda is sent to live with her only surviving relative an aunt who is a dyer in a distant village. She is a cold scornful woman with little patience for her newfound niece and Sinda proves inept at even the simplest tasks. But when Sinda discovers that magic runs through her veins - long-suppressed dangerous magic that she must learn to control - she realizes that she can never learn to be a simple village girl.Returning to Vivaskari for answers Sinda finds her purpose as a wizard scribe rediscovers the boy who saw her all along and uncovers a secret that could change the course of Thorvaldor's history forever.
language: English
title: The False Princess
publisher: EgmontUSA