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You must have misunderstood, Keredwel said severely. No one volunteers to be a dragon’s princess. It isn’t done. Actually, Alianora’s quite right, Cimorene said as she set the teacups in front of her visitors. I did volunteer. She smiled sweetly at the thunderstruck expressions on the faces of the first two princesses. I got tired of embroidery and etiquette. Keredwel

Patricia C. Wrede

You must have misunderstood, Keredwel said severely. No one volunteers to be a dragon’s princess. It isn’t done. Actually, Alianora’s quite right, Cimorene said as she set the teacups in front of her visitors. I did volunteer. She smiled sweetly at the thunderstruck expressions on the faces of the first two princesses. I got tired of embroidery and etiquette. Keredwel

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About Patricia C. Wrede

Patricia Collins Wrede (; born March 27, 1953) is an American author of fantasy literature. She is known for her Enchanted Forest Chronicles series for young adults, which was voted number 84 in NPR's 100 Best-Ever Teen Novels list.