Thom of Trebond: Alanna's twin: a powerful magician, but often arrogant and prideful.She is the first female knight in centuries in the land of Tortall, after disguising herself as a boy throughout her training. Alanna of Trebond: The protagonist of the series: a noble-born, stubborn 'tomboy' with bright, violet eyes and a wicked temper, but capable of earning loyalty and friendship.Set in a Feudal Society (Medieval like), with magic, knights, mythical beings and adventures. Lioness Rampant (Song of the Lioness series Book 4).The Woman Who Rides Like a Man (Song of the Lioness series Book 3).In the Hand of the Goddess (Song of the Lioness series Book 2).Alanna: The First Adventure (Song of the Lioness series Book 1).Alanna must master weapons, combat, and magic, as well as polite behavior, her temper, and even her own heart.įilled with swords and sorcery, adventure and intrigue, good and evil, Alanna’s first adventure begins-one that will lead to the fulfillment of her dreams and make her a legend in the land. But the road to knighthood, as she discovers, is not an easy one. Disguised as a boy, Alanna begins her training as a page at the palace of King Roald. So she finds a way to switch places with her twin brother, Thom. In a time when girls are forbidden to be warriors, Alanna of Trebond wants nothing more than to be a knight of the realm of Tortall.

“ From now on I’m Alan of Trebond, the younger twin.

Theme: young girl disguised as a boy to become a knight.

Genres: YA, Epic Fantasy, Historical Fantasy, Sword and Sorcery.

Song of the lioness series