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Traveling musician moril has inherited a cwidder said to have belonged to one of the undying. She lived in london until war was declared in 1939 where her and her family fled to wales. Dec 16, 2015 howls moving castle 1986 is a great entry point for diana wynne jones in general, but especially if youre looking for a book with great female leads who are more than just a strong female. All about the crown of dalemark by diana wynne jones. Read online the spellcoats by jones, diana wynne for. Abdullah was a young and not very prosperous carpet dealer. She principally wrote fantasy and speculative fiction novels for children and young adults some of her betterknown works are the chrestomanci series, the dalemark series. Diana wynne jones 16 august 1934 26 march 2011 was a british novelist, poet, academic, literary critic, and short story writer.
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