An entertaining premise sinks under the leaden weight of amateurish writing. Although the book falls in the young adultfantasy book genre, there is much to commend it for readers of all ages. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. The youngest templar audiobooks listen to the full series. Albans when a group of templars stay for the night. Almost instantly, sir hugh shows an intense dislike for tristan.
The youngest templar keeper of the grail book one by michael p. A young squire of the knights templar with a heritage shrouded in mystery. Keeper of the grail book 1 of the youngest templar. Robards revenge, part 1, by michael spradlin this is not your time to generally likely to guide stores to acquire a book. Michael spradlin is interviewed about his book the youngest templar. Eventually tristan becomes separated from his mentor sir thomas and the templar. The first in a series, the youngest templar chronicles the adventures of a 14yearold orphan named tristan and his adventures among the legendary knights templar.
Sign me up to get more news about childrens books please make a selection. Keeper of the grail the youngest templar, book 1 book. Once in the holy land, tristan encounters both honorable duty and savage butchery, as he is thrust into the role of guardian to the holy grail. Off to war, tristan will find himself caught up in a losing battle and sir thomas will send him off with the charge of taking the holy grail into.
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The youngest templar trilogy, book 2 unabridged 2009 keeper of the grail. Keeper of the grail the youngest templar, book 1 book book details. The orphan tristan has joined the knights templar as a squire, journeying with richard the lionheart on his crusade to free the holy land. The youngest templar trilogy, book 3 unabridged 2010 hatchet unabridged. Spradlin is the new york times bestselling and edgar awardnominated author of the spy goddess series, the youngest templar series, as well as several works of historical fiction, including the western heritage award winning off like the wind. A young boy named tristan, abandoned as an infant with a note about his innocence and need for safety, is trained by monks in late 12thcentury england to read, write, tend garden crops, and care for the stable horses. Keeper of the grail book 1 of the youngest templar trilogy. Spradlin, author of keeper of the grail the youngest templar, book 1, on librarything librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers home groups talk. The youngest templar storyline book 1 keeper of the grail tristan is an orphan with no knowledge of his past living at st. Through tristans eyes, readers experience the medieval england of the 1100s, as. Spradlin is the author of more than ten books for childrensome of which have actually been publishedand is hard at work on the next youngest templar adventure. Young adult fiction religious christian historical.
Keeper of the grail the youngest templar, book 1 author. Written by michael spradlin illustrated by mike reagan. The story starts off with a young boy named tristan, who was abandoned as an infant then was adopted and trained by monks in medieval england. The youngest templar series michael spradlin an adventure series following tristan, the young squire to a templar knight, who sets out to return the the most sacred relic in christendom, the holy grail, to england. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free. Sep 23, 2008 washed up on a foreign shore, tristan is lucky to be alive. Robards revenge, part 1, by michael spradlin as well as. Fifteenyearold tristan is an orphan who has grown up in the st.
Nov 20, 2010 the youngest templar storyline book 1 keeper of the grail tristan is an orphan with no knowledge of his past living at st. I enjoyed this quick easy historical fiction for youth. Spradlin is the author of more than ten books for childrensome of which have actually been publishedand is hard at work. Michael spradlin talks about the youngest templar youtube. Keeper of the grail the youngest templar, book 1 paperback september 17, 2009 by michael spradlin author. In the holy land that the knights templar call outremer, a young squire, born an orphan, is ordered by his knight. Jan 01, 2008 keeper of the grail the youngest templar was a delight read. In the holy land that the knights templar call outremer, a young squire, born an orphan, is ordered by his knight to carry a sacred relic to safety. Listen to trail of fate the youngest templar trilogy, book 2 by michael p. A deadly al hashshashin warrior, an assassin, who also happens to be a girl. Keeper of the grail the youngest templar was a delight read. I think most of the concerns i have for it will hopefully be resolved in the rest of the series.
Robards revenge, part 1 continues the adventures of tristan, robard and maryam as they start their new lives after the events in the youngest templar. An adventure series following tristan, the young squire to a templar knight, who sets out to return the. The youngest templar 2008 read online free book by. Suddenly, tristan finds himself as a squire to one of the most respected knights. The youngest templar audiobooks listen to the full. Book 1 of the youngest templar series read an excerpt the third crusade. A warweary kings archer returning to his home in sherwood forest. Ellen degeneres funny 1st appearance doing stand up comedy on johnny carsons tonight show duration. Robard and maryam return to sherwood and find that the shire reeve william wendenal has exacted a horrible price for robards actions. Keeper of the grail youngest templar 1 michael p spradlin. The youngest templar keeper of the grail, book 1 trail of fate, book 2 the youngest templar trilogy series. The youngest templar trilogy, book 3 unabridged 2010 hatchet unabridged 2000 the titans curse. This is the first book in a likable series about a young would be templar knight who is in possession of the holy grail.
It really depicted medieval times accurately along with making a very thought out story. The youngest templar series michael spradlin an adventure series following tristan, the young squire to a templar knight, who sets out to return the the most sacred relic in christendom, the. He undertakes a journey with the templar knights on richard the lionhearts crusade to the holy land. Spradlin is the new york times bestselling and edgar awardnominated author of the spy goddess series, the youngest templar series, as well as several works of historical fiction. You can relate to the characters and there is factual basing of events. Young tristan, abandoned as an infant to a monastery, is recruited as a squire by the noble sir. Keeper of the grail the youngest templar, book 1 spradlin, michael on. May 01, 2012 the second book in the series, spy goddess.
Albans when a group of templars stay for the night and one of them asks him to be his squire. It is the most precious thing in all of christendom. This is book number 1 in the the youngest templar series. What inspired you to write this epic adventure novel. Keeper of the grail the youngest templar, book 1 michael spradlin on.
The youngest templar trilogy, book 1 unabridged 2008 the serpents shadow. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Readers might think that an adventure set in 1191 would be dry, historical reading, but in this case those readers would be totally wrong. The youngest templar 2008 read online free book by michael. An adventure series following tristan, the young squire to a templar knight, who sets out to. Through tristans eyes, readers experience the medieval england of the 1100s, as well as the bravery and desperation of the crusaders in outremer. Nov 06, 2008 michael spradlin is interviewed about his book the youngest templar. Young tristan, abandoned as an infant to a monastery, is recruited as a squire by the noble sir thomas as the knights templar embark on the third crusade. A corrupt senior knight is pursuing him and his allies.
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