the song of the lioness

This is the first novel set in the Tortall universe, which features our very first heroine Alanna, who disguises herself as a boy to become a knight. The series consists of four novels that range from when Alanna begins her disguise to the conclusion of her finding her place as a knight of Tortall.

- Book 1: Alanna: The First Adventure
- Book 2: In the Hand of the Goddess
- Book 3: The Woman Who Rides like a Man
- Book 4: Lioness Rampant

character status

Name Alanna
Nicknames/Titles The Lioness, Alan of Trebond, Alanna of Trebond, Lady Alanna of Pirate's Swoop, Sir Knight, King's Champion, Woman Who Rides like a Man, Shaman, Kitten, Little Guy
Age 10 (beginning of series) - 20? (end)
Family Thom (brother), George Cooper Baron of Pirate's Swoop aka: George the Thief, King of Thieves (husband), Thom (eldest child), Alianne and Alan (twins, children)
Color purple/violet, gold
Love interests Prince Jonathan of Tortall, Liam the Shang Dragon, George Cooper
Animal companion Faithful the cat, Moonlight the horse, Darkmoon (sire Moonlight) the horse
Weapon of choice sword

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