“The queen!" someone shouted in alarm, and the King erupted like a wild animal caught in a snare.”

— Megan Whalen Turner, The King of Attolia

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American children's writer 1965

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“The queen!" someone shouted in alarm, and the King erupted like a wild animal caught in a snare.”

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