Books Tell You Why, Inc.

An unblemished first printing of the first edition in a Near Fine dust-jacket with some adhesive soiling.

In this humorous and suspenseful novel, thirteen-year-old Con is crowned king of the galaxy after his parents are killed while on a diplomatic mission. With no one to guide him, Con must navigate the palace, the court, and the sprawling kingdom while thwarting the plots of his wicked stepmother, the scheming ministers, and the barbarian hordes outside the walls. With a little luck, he'll find a way to keep the kingdom from crumbling and his people safe.; 8vo; 407 pages; 15.