The False Prince (the Ascendance Series, Book 1) Av Jennifer A. Nielsen

<DIV><I>New York Times</I> bestseller <I>The False Prince</I> thrills with wild twists and turns, danger and deceit, and the revelation of hidden identities that will have readers rushing breathlessly to the end.<P></P>In a discontented kingdom, civil war is brewing. To unify the divided people, Conner, a nobleman of the court, devises a cunning plan to find an impersonator of the king''s long-lost son and install him as a puppet prince. Four orphans are recruited to compete for the role, including a defiant boy named Sage. Sage knows that Conner''s motives are more than questionable, yet his life balances on a sword''s point -- he must be chosen to play the prince or he will certainly be killed. But Sage''s rivals have their own agendas as well.As Sage moves from a rundown orphanage to Conner''s sumptuous palace, layer upon layer of treachery and deceit unfold, until finally, a truth is revealed that, in the end, may very well prove more dangerous than all of the lies taken together.<

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