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Fantasy · 1986 · PG

The Woman Who Rides Like a Man

by Tamora Pierce

Sir Alanna is a knight. The desert tribes have a different challenge for her.

For12+GenreFantasyLength380 pagesRead time~10.6 hoursCommunity ratings0

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Violence

Some

Moderate

Language

None

None

Sexual Content

Barely any

Mild romance

Substance Use

None

None

Emotional Intensity

Barely any

Light

What this book is about

Alanna is now a knight — officially. She ventures into the desert and is adopted by a Bazhir tribe, where she must teach a new generation of mages. Pierce addresses gender, tradition, and what it means to be both warrior and healer.

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