"The Legend of Lady Ilena" by Patricia Malone tells the enchanting story of a young woman named Ilena, who lives in a medieval kingdom plagued by war and treachery. Gifted with extraordinary healing powers, she becomes a beacon of hope for her people. As she navigates the treacherous landscape of court politics, betrayal, and forbidden love, Ilena's strength and courage are tested. When an ancient prophecy emerges, foretelling her role in the kingdom's fate, Ilena must embrace her destiny and rally those around her to stand against impending darkness. Her journey intertwines themes of bravery, loyalty, and the power of love. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade-12th grade.

This book is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed. This book was published in 2009 by Laurel Leaf Library .