Shield of Three Lions
A Novel
$28.95
- Paperback
496 pages
- Release Date
15 July 2002
Summary
The first novel in the Alix of Wanthwaite series, by bestselling author Pamela Kaufman.
Eleven-year-old Alix is the daughter of the baron of Wanthwaite, whose lands along the Scottish border are among the best in England. But when her family is killed and her lands seized, Alix is forced to flee from the only home she’s ever known. Her one hope of restoring her inheritance is to plead her case to King Richard the Lion Heart, who is far away in France, preparing to go on his Crusade. A…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780609809464 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0609809466 |
| Author: | Pamela Kaufman |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Crown Publishing Group, Division of Random House Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 496 |
| Edition: | 0025th |
| Release Date: | 15 July 2002 |
| Weight: | 365g |
| Dimensions: | 202mm x 133mm x 28mm |
| Series: | Alix of Wanthwaite |
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Critics Review
“A lively romance… a rich picture of a romantic time… [Kaufman’s] detailed descriptions of a bawdy land and its people are matched well by her touching and humorous portrait of an adolescent coming to terms with her own womanhood.”—USA Today “A romantic, sensual, ribald, rowdy—and often hilarious—tale.” —Los Angeles Herald
About The Author
Pamela Kaufman
Pamela Kaufman, Ph.D., is the author of The Book of Eleanor, a novel of Eleanor of Aquitaine, and Banners of Gold, the sequel to Shield of Three Lions. She lives in Los Angeles.
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