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Au château de Castelcerf le roi Subtil Loinvoyant règne sur les Six Duchés ; il est aidé dans sa lourde tâche par son fils Chevalerie qui comme son père et tous les nobles du royaume porte le nom de la qualité que ses parents espéraient le voir développer. Ainsi le frère du Roi-servant s'appelle t'il Vérité et leur demi-frère, né d'un second lit, Royal. Suite à une aventure restée inconnue de tous, Chevalerie donne à la lignée un nouveau descendant : un bâtard, dont la simple existence va bouleverser le fragile équilibre qu'avait établi le roi pour contrôler ses turbulents fils. Ce héros malgré lui, nommé Fitz, voit son avenir s'assombrir au fil du temps. Alors que les autres enfants ont déjà leur place à la cour et dans ses intrigues, lui devra la mériter et servir la couronne en devenant ce que personne ne voulait être : l'Assassin royal. Au service de son roi il apprendra les poisons, le meurtre et la trahison..

The legend continues…Regal’s treasonous attempt to usurp the Six Duchies throne from his half-brother Verity has been foiled.Now, as Fitz recovers slowly from the foul poison administered to him, the King’s Fool prophesies: ‘We are here, Fitz, you and I,to change the future and the world…’ Cover illustration by John Howe

Harry Potter is loved throughout the world - so is his creator. Joanne Kathleen (J.K.) Rowling is a true wizard, a woman who has the ability to recall vividly her days as a child and capture those wild, wonderful, difficult times-an ability that helps make her creation, Harry Potter, seem so real. In this revealing look, fans of the Harry Potter series will get to see their favorite author as they never have before. From a child with a wonderful imagination who didn't quite fit in, to a single mother with almost overwhelming responsibilities, the J.K. Rowling story is a wonderful chance for adults and children to enjoy a heartwarming, magical story...together. Inside are the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions: * Where did the idea of Harry Potter come from? * What was J.K. Rowling like when she was younger? * What kind of student was she? * Which of the characters does J.K. Rowling most identify with? * Where does the name "Harry Potter" come from? * What is J.K. Rowling's simple rule about writing?