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The title is a reference to the aristocratic adage that an "heir and a spare" were needed to ensure that the inheritance remained in the family if anything happened to the heir. [13] The book is an autobiography, but he begins near the end, describing a meeting with his father and brother to discuss his plan to step back from his royal role.
Disney Hyperion. Published. 2006–2008, 2013-2014. Media type. Print. The Heir Chronicles is a young adult fantasy series that was written by Cinda Williams Chima and published through Disney Hyperion. The first book, The Warrior Heir, was published on April 2, 2006, and was named one of YALSA's "Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults" for 2008.
The Thrawn trilogy, also known as the Heir to the Empire trilogy, is a trilogy of novels set in the Star Wars universe, written by Timothy Zahn between 1991 and 1993. The first book marked the end of a notable drought of new Star Wars material over a four-year period, between the 10th anniversary of the original 1977 film's release and the release of Heir to the Empire (1991).
The Selection is a young adult novel by Kiera Cass first published on April 14, 2012, by HarperCollins. It is the first in a five-book series, followed by The Elite (2013), The One (2014), The Heir[1] (2015) and The Crown (May 2016). The last two take place twenty years after the events in the first three. In addition, four spin-off novellas ...
The Stolen Heir (2023) is the first book of The Stolen Heir Duology, set in the perspective of Suren, the runaway queen of The Court Of Teeth, now nicknamed Wren. The book shows the aftermath of High Queen Jude's judgement on Wren and her mother, Lady Nore. Wren, the person with the only real power to control her mother, now lives feral in the ...
Notable awards. Order of the Patriotic War. Order of the Red Star. Medal "For Courage". Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad". Robert Aleksandrovich Shtilmark (April 3, 1909, Moscow – September 30, 1985) was a Soviet writer and journalist. [1] He was known as the author of the adventure novel The Heir From Calcutta.
The Hare with Amber Eyes. The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance (2010) is a family memoir by British ceramicist Edmund de Waal. [1] De Waal tells the story of his family, the Ephrussi, once a very wealthy European Jewish banking dynasty, centred in Odessa, Vienna and Paris, and peers of the Rothschild family. [1]
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is a fantasy novel written by British author J. K. Rowling and the second novel in the Harry Potter series. The plot follows Harry's second year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, during which a series of messages on the walls of the school's corridors warn that the "Chamber of Secrets" has been opened and that the "heir of Slytherin" would ...