I found the protagonists likeable, and the way the plot unravelled to disclose things that were not obvious in the beginning. Sherwood smith has 118 books on goodreads with 173827 ratings. The first edition of the novel was published in march 1st 1997, and was written by sherwood smith. The crown duel story, which i wrote in my early twenties, is part of the sartoriasdeles megaarc. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. Sherwood smiths most popular young adult fantasy begins with meliara and her brother vowing to free remalna from an evil king. This was my first sherwood smith book and i enjoyed it thoroughly, so i went and bought all her books on kindle. Sherwood smith author rachel manija brown author 2015. Battle on and off the field, with sword and fan, more. Crown duel by sherwood smith overdrive rakuten overdrive. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 471 pages and is available in paperback format. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read.
This is a great book, a fantasy dealing out escape and battle, political maneuvering, and court etiquette underwritten by a beautiful romance of miscommunication. The stirring sequel to crown duel finds young meliara at the center of. Court duel book by sherwood smith 1 available editions. The marquis of shevraeth is the likeliest candidate for the crown, although a few other possibilities remain. Crown duel is a 2002 young adult fantasy novel written by american author sherwood smith, originally published as two separate books, crown duel 1997. A few people have asked whether or not the wren books and crown court duel take place on the same world. Order of sherwood smith books sherwood smith is an american author of science fiction, fantasy and historical romance novels for both young adults and adults. When she travels to court, meliara finds herself constantly trying to tell friends from enemies as she endeavors to learn the. She writes several series including wren, exordium with dave trowbridge, crown and court duel, inda, cjs notebooks and more series. Sherwood smiths most popular young adult fantasy begins with meliara and her brother. Court duel has 1 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. She is a great writer and crown duel is, in my opinion, her best novel.