Green Rider

✍ Scribed by Kristen Britain

• Book ID: 100618156
• Publisher: Daw Books
• Year: 2008,2000
• Tongue: en-US
• Weight: 337 KB
• Series: Green Rider 1;DAW book collectors 1102
• Category: Fiction
• City: New York
• ISBN: 0886778581

✦ Synopsis

Magic, danger, and adventure abound for messenger Karigan G'ladheon in author Kristen Britain's New York Times -bestselling Green Rider fantasy series • "First-rate fantasy."_-- Library Journal _****
On her long journey home from school after a fight that will surely lead to her expulsion, Karigan G'ladheon ponders her uncertain future. As she trudges through the immense Green Cloak forest, her thoughts are interrupted by the clattering of hooves, as a galloping horse bursts from the woods.
The rider is slumped over his mount's neck, impaled by two black-shafted arrows. As the young man lies dying on the road, he tells Karigan he is a Green Rider, one of the legendary messengers of the king of Sacoridia.
Before he dies, he begs Karigan to deliver the "life and death" message he bears to King Zachary. When she reluctantly he agrees, he makes her swear on his sword to complete his mission, whispering with his dying breath, "Beware the shadow...

✦ Subjects

Women heroes -- Fiction