The Shield of Three Lions
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780609809464 (0609809466)
Publish date: July 23rd 2002
Publisher: Broadway Books
Pages no: 496
Edition language: English
Series: Alix of Wanthwaite (#1)
I picked this one expecting a solid historical romance fiction book set during the Third crusade with young adult flavor.Sure enough, the protagonist is an eleven-year-old girl, and the plot is linear, a coming-of-age-quest story with gender-bender elements but it is, by my standards, wholly adult. ...
One of my least favourite novels that had Richard the Lionheart in it. Trite, silly and full of cliches. Yawn. The Heroine (yes, it does need to capitalize, as she is yet another Mary-Sue), trapses about as a male minstrel, somehow managing to hide her sexuality and gender throughout. I hated it. Ju...
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