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The Woman Who Rides Like A Man [electronic resource] : Unabridged edition

Pierce, Tamora2024

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Summary

Now a knight of Tortall, with her gender no longer a secret, Alanna embarks on her next adventure to the edge of the realm. Captured for the crime of trespassing, Alanna is sentenced to a duel to the death. But the Woman Who Rides Like a Man is not so easy to kill.Though the duel is won, the battle is just beginning. When Alanna is named the Bazhir people's first female shaman, she is tasked with training her successors. But first, she must overcome their fears of magic, for the sake of all Tortall.Forty years on from first publication, The Song of the Lioness Quartetretains its warmth, adventure, and steel, affirming this coming-of-age tale as a timeless masterpiece.As the new shaman, Alanna's influence on the Bazhir tribe and the entirety of Tortall is profound. Her story is a testament to her courage and resilience, earning her a spot among the best characters in fantasy literature.For fans of Brandon Sanderson (The Sunlit Man), Mercedes Lackey (Gryphon Trilogy - Gryphon in Light), Leigh Bardugo (Hell Bent), Holly Black (Book of Night), and Naomi Novik (The Last Graduate).