Exile's Valor
This continuation of the adventures of Herald Alberich of Karse is the sequel to EXILE'S HONOR and the second book in a trilogy within the larger, extremely popular Valdemar series. The war between Alberich's native land of Karse and his adopted country of Valdemar has ended, killing Valdemar's...
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This continuation of the adventures of Herald Alberich of Karse is the sequel to EXILE'S HONOR and the second book in a trilogy within the larger, extremely popular Valdemar series. The war between Alberich's native land of Karse and his adopted country of Valdemar has ended, killing Valdemar's King Sendar. His grief-stricken daughter Selenay had not thought to become queen so soon. While she struggles to rebuild her devastated country and assume her royal duties, it is up to Alberich to protect her from threats external and internal, including the importuning of courtiers who are pressuring Selenay to marry.
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Format: papier
ISBN:
9780756402211
Publish date: 5 października 2004
Publisher: DAW
Pages no: 448
Edition language: English
I do love Lackey's Valdemar and picked up the earlier books eagerly. For me they're the equivalent of bookly comfort food. But I was disappointed in the earlier book centered on Alberich, Exile's Honor, and I'm afraid this sequel to it is no improvement. It's a common criticism of Lackey that she'...
I just want to know why there is so much politics. There seems to always be a plot to overthrow the thrown. Why is this? In Exile's Valor, we get to see Alberich again. It's basically book two about him. The book reveals more about the heralds and the country of Valdemar.