Exile's Valor
This stand-alone novel in the Valdemar series continues the story of prickly weapons-master Alberich. Once a heroic Captain in the army of Karse, a kingdom at war with Valdemar, Alberich becomes one of Valdemar's Heralds. Despite prejudice against him, he becomes the personal protector of young...
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This stand-alone novel in the Valdemar series continues the story of prickly weapons-master Alberich. Once a heroic Captain in the army of Karse, a kingdom at war with Valdemar, Alberich becomes one of Valdemar's Heralds. Despite prejudice against him, he becomes the personal protector of young Queen Selenay. But can he protect her from the dangers of her own heart?
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780756402211 (0756402212)
Publish date: October 5th 2004
Publisher: DAW
Pages no: 438
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.