Secret Country author-Christopher Paolini This beautiful and unique tale

This beautiful and unique tale takes you on a journey through the alphabet as you discover all the things one boy buys for his special friend during an incredible shopping trip

she begins to see a strange symbol everywhere in places of worship and worn on armor

known as the Father of the Underground Railroad

I stare right back

the world isn’t safe for people with magic

Secret Country author-Christopher Paolini This beautiful and unique taleJOHNSON, Jane. The Secret Country. [London]: Simon & Schuster [2005]. 8vo, [vi] 249pp. Blue boards with spine stamped in gold. Pictorial endpapers; half tone illustrated title and b&w chapter headings. A near fine copy with pages lightly aged (as usual) in original color pictorial dust jacket highlighted with gold foil stamping. First edition. Having learned from a talking cat that he and his sisters are the half elfin royalty of a parallel world