{"title":"Robin McKinley","description":"Robin McKinley has won various awards and citations for her writing, including the Newbery Medal for The Hero and the Crown and a Newbery Honor for The Blue Sword. Her other books include Sunshine; the New York Times bestseller Spindle's End; two novel-length retellings of the fairy tale Beauty and the Beast, Beauty and Rose Daughter; and a retelling of the Robin Hood legend, The Outlaws of Sherwood. She lives with her husband, the English writer Peter Dickinson.","products":[{"product_id":"the-hero-and-the-crown-paperback","title":"The Hero and the Crown - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the classic story that has captured hearts for decades...\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAerin could not remember a time when she had not known the story; she had grown up knowing it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e It was the story of her mother, the witchwoman who enspelled the king into marrying her, to get an heir that would rule Damar; and it was told that she turned her face to the wall and died of despair when she found she had borne a daughter instead of a son.\u003cbr\u003e Aerin was that daughter. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But there was more of the story yet to be told; Aerin's destiny was greater than even she had dreamed--for she was to be the true hero who would wield the power of the Blue Sword...","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50101840085215,"sku":"9780441013050","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/CS_-Ybr2vH9780441013050.webp?v=1781075740"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/robin-mckinley.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}