Synopses & Reviews
Galwyn, the son of a bankrupt and dishonored aristocrat, has always had an ear for languages. So when Lord Artosand#151;later known as King Arthurand#151;needs an interpreter to help him buy large horses to breed a troop strong enough to carry armed warriors against the Saxon invaders, Galwyn gets a chance to redeem his fatherand#8217;s honor and make a name for himself.
and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160; Includes an authorand#8217;s note..Review
and#147;The wonderful horse lore, the great and charismatic figure of Arthur, and the sympathetic hero all come together to make an engrossing and realistic Arthurian novel.and#8221;and#151;The Horn Book
Synopsis
The story of King Arthur as it has never been told before
Synopsis
From the bestselling author of the Dragonriders of Pern series comes this historical fantasy of King Arthur as it has never been told before. It is the story of the beginnings of the British cavalry, as recounted by a boy growing up in exciting and perilous times.
Synopsis
Galwyn, the son of a bankrupt and dishonored aristocrat, has always had an ear for languages. So when Lord Artos--later known as King Arthur--needs an interpreter to help him buy large horses to breed a troop strong enough to carry armed warriors against the Saxon invaders, Galwyn gets a chance to redeem his father's honor and make a name for himself. Includes an author's note..
About the Author
ANNE McCAFFREY is one of the most popular fantasy authors writing today, and she is the first woman to have won both the Hugo and the Nebula Awards. Her many bestselling novels in the Dragonriders of Pern series include three for young readers, two of which were chosen as ALA Best Books for Young Adults. Born in Boston, Anne McCaffrey now lives in Ireland.www.annemccaffrey.net