The False Prince

Jennifer A. Nielsen

Scholastic Press, 2012 - Juvenile Fiction - 342 pages

In a discontent 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.

About the author

Jennifer A. Nielsen was born in Utah. Her first book, Elliot and the Goblin War, was published in 2010. She is the author of The Underworld Chronicles, The Ascendance Trilogy, and the Praetor War series. She also wrote the sixth book of the Infinity Ring series, Behind Enemy Lines.

Bibliographic information

• Title: The False Prince; Book 1 of Ascendance series, Jennifer A. Nielsen
• Author: Jennifer A. Nielsen
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Scholastic Press, 2012
• ISBN: 1407133055, 9781407133058
• Length: 342 pages
• Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure / General; Juvenile Fiction / Family / General; Juvenile Fiction / Family / Orphans & Foster Homes; Juvenile Fiction / Fantasy & Magic; Juvenile Fiction / Royalty