An Earthly Knight
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780060089924 (006008992X)
Publish date: March 2nd 2004
Publisher: HarperTeen
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Teen,
Paranormal,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Fairies,
Young Adult Fantasy,
Medieval,
Fairy Tales,
Fairy Tale Retellings
This is at least my fourth time through this book and my third review of it. I've loved the story of Tam Lin (from an old Scottish ballad) since I was a little girl. I read it (with the "salacious" bits removed) in a book of fairy tales. At the time, all I knew what that the girl saved the boy, and ...
I have a bit of a stand-off-ish relationship with Janet McNaughton. On the one hand, I usually enjoy reading her books- and on the other, I think I discovered them about two years too late. So I ALMOST buy into the story, but not quite.I fully admit that this is one of my weirder failings. I can wat...