The Painter Knight
by Fiona Patton
After her father, the king, is assassinated, 5-year-old Kassandra tries to become his replacement as the vessel of the Living Flame. Simon, court painter and the dead king's most trusted friend, struggles to protect her as they are forced to flee from the kingdom. If Kassandra is unable to master the power of the Living Flame, the kingdom will forever fall out of her reach, even though she is its rightful ruler.
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ISBN |
Binding/Format Paperback |
Publisher Daw Books |
Date 1998 |
Price $1.95 |
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Publisher NotesIn th kingdom of Branion, the hereditary royal line is blessed -or cursed- with the power of the Flame, a magic which can as easily destroy its human vessel as well as whatever foe it has been unleashed against. Two hundred years before the events of THE STONE PRINCE, Branion is beseiged by a civil war, and only Simon, Court Painter and closest friend of the kingdom's ruler, can find the courage to rescue a young child--the heir to the Flame--from becoming a victim in the family power struggle! Review this book! |









