by Holly Black
First published 2023
Sir Morien, a celebrated knight, defends his homeland from a rising tide of dark magic. When a powerful sorcerer threatens to unleash a horde of monstrous creatures, Morien must navigate a web of court intrigue and betrayal to rally his allies and protect the kingdom. With his sword, his wits, and his unwavering sense of honor, Morien embarks on a perilous quest to confront the sorcerer and vanquish the supernatural menace before it consumes everything he holds dear.
Genres: historical-fiction, adventure, fantasy, epic
Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, suspenseful
Tropes: found-family, heroic-quest
40 pages · Hardcover · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Content warnings: violence