Vows and Honor · Book 1
The Oathbound
- Published
- 1 January 1988
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN-13
- 9780886774141
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Oathbound, published in 1988, opens Mercedes Lackey's Vows and Honor series at 304 pages. It introduces Tarma shena Tale'sedrin and Kethry, an unlikely pair of mercenary sword-and-sorcery partners -- a Sword Sworn warrior avenging her destroyed clan and a runaway noblewoman-turned-mage -- set generations before Valdemar's Heralds-focused trilogies.
Its place in Vows and Honor
The Oathbound is book 1 in the Vows and Honor series. It is followed by Oathbreakers. See the full Vows and Honor reading order.
Vows and Honor tells the story of Tarma shena Tale'sedrin and Kethry, an unlikely pair of mercenary sword-and-sorcery partners — a Sword Sworn warrior avenging her destroyed clan and a runaway noblewoman-turned-mage — who together become two of the most formidable heroes in the wider Valdemar universe, decades before Talia or Vanyel are ever born. The Oathbound and Oathbreakers collect and continue Tarma and Kethry's adventures as sellswords-for-hire; Oathblood , published nearly a decade later, closes out their…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780886774141