Lady Knight by Tamora Pierce - Fantasy - SFBookcase.com - Reference of Science Fiction and Fantasy Novels/Authors.

Series: Protector of the Small
Volume: 4
Genre: Fantasy
ISBN: 037581471X
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Price: 5.99 p
Reader Rating: 8 out of 10
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Lady Knight by Tamora Pierce

Description: ' This is one of the knights who has come to defend the border - Lady Knight Keladry of Mindelan.'

Kel is finally a knight. The first girl to make it in decades. She's dealt with the hazing and prejudice of her year-mates, and the terrifying Ordeal, the final test of a squire. Now she faces the real thing. Tortall is at war.

The Scanran raiders have united to form an army, and they're invading. Refugees are flooding away from the northen border, destitute and terrified, with stories of the fearsome metal creatures that the invaders have brought with them. Kel's post is to the border refugee camp - the Scanrans, and their monstrous weapons, will be waiting for her...