January, 1069: Less than three years after the Battle of Hastings in 1066 and the death of the usurper, Harold Godwineson, two thousand Normans march in the depths of winter to subdue the troublesome province of Northumbria. Tancred a Dinant,a loyal and ambitious knight, is among them, hungry for ba
Sword-Sworn
β Scribed by Jennifer Roberson
- Publisher
- DAW
- Year
- 2003;2013
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 260 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
The South had always been Tiger's home. Left as an infant to die in the desert, his real origins were unknown. When he won his freedom from the tribe who enslaved him by slaying a deadly sandtiger, he joined the elite brotherhood of Southron sword-dancers, swearing a lifelong oath to abide by their code of honor.
Del was a woman of the North. She had seen her family brutally murdered and her youngest brother carried away to the South to be sold into slavery. Motivated by revenge, she studied with the greatest of Northern sword-masters and became the most deadly sword-singer in the North.
Together these two legendary fighters had forged an unlikely partnership of equals, sharing adventures, danger, and eventually love. But when Tiger forfeited an important sword dance to rescue Del, he broke his sword code of honorβand his sentence was death.
Fugitives from both the North and South, Tiger and Del flee to the distant island of Skandi. Tiger has been...
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