On Fortune's Wheel - Softcover

Voigt, Cynthia

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0006742882 ISBN 13: 9780006742883

Publisher: Lions, 1992

Synopsis

Born into a humble family, Birle's only hope of escape was marriage to a huntsman. Fate however finds her adrift on a boat heading towards the lawless southern lands, with Orien, a Lord, as company.

About this title

Synopsis:

Born into a humble family, Birle's only hope of escape was marriage to a huntsman. Fate however finds her adrift on a boat heading towards the lawless southern lands, with Orien, a Lord, as company. This book is the sequel to "Jackaroo".

From the Inside Flap:

OO's many fans will willingly...follow the intrepid Birle as Fortune's wheel swings...from drudgery to adventure, from iron servitude to luxury, and then finally to independence."
BOOKLIST
Fourteen-year-old Birl, an Innkeeper's Daughter, can't imagine herself married to Muir, a hunter who lives in her village. Then, one extraordinary day, she finds a thief untying one of the Inn's boats. She tries to stop him, but by the next morning, she realizes he was Orien, a handsome young Lord, who was leaving his Kingdom behind. She vows to follow him wherever he goes. And together they take a perilous journey to the uncharted South--a sinister place where warriors rule and captives become slaves for life....

About this edition

• Publisher: Lions
• Publication date: 1992
• ISBN 10: 0006742882
• ISBN 13: 9780006742883
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 336