A knight at last, Alanna of Trebond heads out to seek adventure in the desert of Tortall. Captured by desert tribesmen, she is forced to prove herself in a magical duel to the death. But her real challenge doesn't come until after she wins. As the first female shaman, Alanna must fight to change the ancient traditions of the stubborn desert tribes - for their own sake and for the sake of all Tortall. This third book in the Song of the Lioness quartet continues Alanna's saga as she strikes out alone and discovers herself anew . . .
This book features in the following series: Song Of Lioness, Song Of the Lioness .
This book has been graded for interest at 12-17 years.
There are 256 pages in this book. This book was published 2014 by Cornerstone .
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