Tess of the road
In the medieval kingdom of Goredd, women are expected to be ladies, men are their protectors, and dragons can be whomever they choose. Tess speaks out of turn, has wild ideas, and can't seem to keep out of trouble. When Tess's family decides the only path for her is a nunnery, she chooses...
Main Author: | Hartman, Rachel, 1972- (Author) |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Random House,
2018.
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Edition: | First edition. |
Series: |
Tess of the road (Series) ;
1. |
Subjects: |
Summary: |
In the medieval kingdom of Goredd, women are expected to be ladies, men are their protectors, and dragons can be whomever they choose. Tess speaks out of turn, has wild ideas, and can't seem to keep out of trouble. When Tess's family decides the only path for her is a nunnery, she chooses a different path for herself. She cuts her hair, pulls on her boots, and sets out on a journey. The open road is a map to somewhere else -- a life where she might belong. |
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Physical Description: |
536 pages ; 22 cm |
ISBN: |
9781101931288 1101931280 9781101931295 1101931299 |
Author Notes: |
Rachel Hartman was born in Kentucky but has lived in several places including Chicago, Philadelphia, England and Japan. She has a BA in Comparative Literature. After graduating she began drawing comic books. Her title Shadow Scale made The New York Times Best Seller List in 2015. (Bowker Author Biography) |