Lady knight

By Tamora Pierce

Subjects: Knights and knighthood, fiction, Good and evil, Juvenile Fiction, Protector of the Small, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, Large type books, Fantasy fiction, Sex role, Fantasy, Tortall, Fiction, Children's fiction, Kel, Keladry of Mindelan (Fictitious character), Medieval Pages, Pages, Medieval, Knights and knighthood

Description: Kel has finally achieved her lifelong dream of being a knight. But it's not turning out as she imagined at all. She is torn between a duty she has sworn to uphold and a quest that she feels could turn the tide of war. . . ."Unrelentingly realistic in its depiction of the horrors of war . . . Pierce provides exquisite details of the weaponry, topography, and culture of her world, and her control of a voluminous cast of characters is masterful."--VOYAFrom the Trade Paperback edition.