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Description edit
1191 A.D. The orphan Tristan has joined the Knights Templar as a squire, journeying with Richard the Lionheart on his crusade to free the Holy Land from the Saracens. As defeat looms near, Tristan is entrusted with the most sacred of Christian relics, the Holy Grail. He must return it safely... read more
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Tristan lives in a monestary, but when he is 14 he is suddnely recruited to be a squire to a templar knight. Tristan's true background is, seemingly, a mystery, yet some how Sir Hugh seems to know something and hate Tristan immediatley, telling him he knows his secret. Tristen and the knights... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters/People edit
- Thomas Leux: The knight who asks Tristan to be his squire
- Sir Hugh: A templar knight who hatesTristan
- Maryam: An Al Hashshashin assassin that travels with the group.
- King Richard the Lionheart: The king of England who is saved by Tristan at the Battle of Acre.
- Robard: A former Kings Archer.
- Basil: Add a description of this character.
- King Richard
- Tristan: Squire of Sir Thomas, one of the most respected Templars.
- Little John
- Brother Rupert
- Curesco
- Archer
- Brother Tuck
- Denby
Organizations edit
- The Templars: Soldiers of the church during the time of the Crusades.
- Al Hashshashin: The assassins of the Saracen Army.
First Sentence edit
Though I am called Tristan, I have no true name of my own.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 3 in The Youngest Templar. (standard series)
Followed by Trail of Fate.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Michael P. Spradlin (Author)
Other Contributors:
- Marikka Tamura (Cover Artist)
- Mike Reagan (Designer)
- Timothy Travaglini (Editor)
- Steven Chudney
- Christopher Moore (Contributor)
- T. Jefferson Parker (Contributor)
- Mary Casanova (Contributor)
- Meg Cabot (Contributor)
First Edition edit
Original Language: Add the language.
Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons
Country: U.S.A.
Publication Date: 2008
ISBN: 9780399247637
Page Count: 248
Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons
Country: U.S.A.
Publication Date: 2008
ISBN: 9780399247637
Page Count: 248
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: PZ7.S7645 Kee 2008
- Dewey: Add the Dewey Classification.
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