Leyssandra reviewed The Blue Sword by Robin McKinley (Damar #1)
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4 stars
A lovely adventure where two cultures meet.
Paperback, 272 pages
English language
Published 1985 by Orbit.
4 stars
(35 reviews)
This is the story of Corlath, golden-eyed king of the Free Hillfolk, son of the sons of the Lady Aerin.
And this is the story of Harry Crewe, the Homelander orphan girl who became Harimad-sol, King's Rider, and heir to the Blue Sword, Gonturan, that no woman had wielded since the Lady Aerin herself bore it into battle.
And this is the song of the kelar of the Hillfolk, the magic of the blood, the weaver of destinies...
--back cover
samanthaleigh15 reviewed The Blue Sword by Robin McKinley (Damar #1)
Review of 'The Blue Sword' on 'Goodreads'
5 stars
What a great story! I love Robin McKinley! The ending wrapped up a little too neatly for my taste, but I still really enjoyed it, and this is a novel for the younger crowds after all.
