Song of the Lioness · Book 4
Lioness Rampant
- Published
- 1 January 1988
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN-13
- 9780807206102
- Type
- novel
About this book
At 336 pages, Lioness Rampant (1988) is by far the longest book in the quartet, following Alanna into adulthood as her hard-won knighthood is tested by court intrigue, war, and her complicated relationship with her own magical Gift.
Its place in Song of the Lioness
Lioness Rampant is book 4 in the Song of the Lioness series. It follows The Woman Who Rides Like a Man. See the full Song of the Lioness reading order.
Song of the Lioness begins when ten-year-old Alanna of Trebond swaps places with her twin brother Thom, who wants to study sorcery at a temple instead of training for knighthood, and disguises herself as a boy -- 'Alan' -- to take his place as a royal page in Tortall's capital. Across four books she grows from an undersized, furious child determined to prove herself against boys twice her size into the kingdom's first female knight in centuries, her secret concealed for years even from Prince Jonathan, her fellow…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780807206102