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But Aksum is undergoing political turmoil, and Goewin's relationship with its ambassador to Britain makes her position more than precarious. After the death of virtually all of her family in the battle of Camlan, Goewin--Princess of Britain, daughter of the High King Artos--makes a desperate journey to A

But Aksum is undergoing political turmoil, and Goewin's relationship with its ambassador to Britain makes her position more than precarious. After the death of virtually all of her family in the battle of Camlan, Goewin--Princess of Britain, daughter of the High King Artos--makes a desperate journey to African Aksum, to meet with Constantine, the British ambassador and her fiance. Caught between two countries, with the power to transform or end lives, Goewin fights to find and claim her place in a world that has suddenly, irrevocably changed.

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She is willing to take risks, expanding her circle of people in defiance of Constantine's wishes. . The child Telemakos is wise for his years and he and his mother become Goewin's confidants and protectors. From School Library Journal Grade 7 Up-In this story set in sixth-century Africa, Goewin, Princess of Britain, journeys to Aksum (now Ethiopia) after her father, brother, and half brother are killed in battle, to meet with Constantine, her cousin and intended husband, now the Viceroy of Aksum. There Goewin finds a kingdom mired in political unrest and intrigue amid divided loyalties. For this she is eventually placed under guard and later, accompanied by Telemakos, escapes to safety through the dark tunnel of a tomb. This is a complex, but beautifully written story with many significant characters, some of whom are referred to by two different names. This book is part two of a projected trilogy that began with The Winter Prince (Atheneum, 1993). Goewin is a strong character, asserting her rights as the last survivor of her royal family and finding her way into the more

• Title : A Coalition of Lions (Arthurian Sequence, Book 2)
• Author : Elizabeth Wein
• Rating : 4.78 (292 Vote)
• Publish : 2014-3-29
• Format : Paperback
• Pages : 240 Pages
• Asin : 0142401293
• Language : English