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Knight's shadow / by De Castell, Sebastien,author.(CARDINAL)614726;
"Knight's Shadow continues the series with a thrilling and dark tale of heroism and betrayal in a country crushed under the weight of its rulers' corruption. A few days after the horrifying murder of a duke and his family, Falcio val Mond, swordsman and First Cantor of the Greatcoats, begins a deadly pursuit to capture the killer. But Falcio soon discovers his own life is in mortal danger from a poison administered as a final act of revenge by one of his deadliest enemies. As chaos and civil war begin to overtake the country, Falcio has precious little time left to stop those determined to destroy his homeland"--
Subjects: Action and adventure fiction.; Fantasy fiction.; Swordsmen;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Telastrian song / by Hamilton, Duncan M.(CARDINAL)679827;
Subjects: Fiction.; Swordsmen; Magic;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The huntsman's amulet / by Hamilton, Duncan M.(CARDINAL)679827;
"Alone in a foreign land, Soren must come to terms with loss and a gift that has been as much a burden as a benefit. A long abandoned city may hold the answers he seeks about the Gift of Grace, but a lethal assassin proves that old enemies have not forgotten him. As misfortune pulls him ever farther from an unsettled score, he finds hope in an unexpected place" -- back cover.
Subjects: Fiction.; Swordsmen; Magic;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The tattered banner / by Hamilton, Duncan M.(CARDINAL)679827;
Unique talent always attracts attention ... In a world where magic is outlawed, ability with a sword is prized above all else. For Soren this means the chance to live out his dreams. Plucked from a life of privation, he is given a coveted place at Ostenheim's Academy of Swordsmanship, an opportunity beyond belief. Opportunity is not always what it seems however, and gifts rarely come without conditions. Soren becomes an unwitting pawn in a game of intrigue and treachery that could cost him not just his dreams, but also his life.
Subjects: Fiction.; Swordsmen; Magic;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The privilege of the sword / by Kushner, Ellen,author.(CARDINAL)347604;
Welcome to Riverside, where the aristocratic and the ambitious battle for power and prestige in the city's labyrinth of streets and ballrooms, theatres and brothels, boudoirs and salons. Into this alluring and alarming world walks a bright young woman ready to take it on and make her fortune. A well-bred country girl, Katherine knows all the rules of conventional society. Her biggest mistake is thinking they apply. Katherine's host and uncle, Alec Campion, the capricious and decadent Mad Duke Tremontaine, is in charge here--and to him, rules are made to be broken. When he decides it would be far more amusing for his niece to learn swordplay than to follow the usual path to ballroom and husband, her world changes forever. And there's no going back. Blade in hand, it's up to Katherine to find her own way through a maze of secrets and betrayals, nobles and scoundrels--and to gain the power, respect, and self-discovery that come to those who master. . . .
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Swordplay; Swordsmen;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Guarded heart / by Blake, Jennifer,1942-(CARDINAL)768933;
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Romance fiction.; Swordsmen; Widows;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Guarded heart [large print] by Blake, Jennifer,1942-(CARDINAL)768933;
"The New Year begins with a lady's intriguing proposition for Gavin Blackford, though not the sort he's accustomed to. Alluring widow Ariadne Faucher requests private lessons from the rakish sword master in order to challenge her sworn enemy to a duel. Cloaked in grief and mysery, Ariadne proves a quick study with a blade."--P. [4] of cover.
Subjects: Large print books.; Romance fiction.; Swordsmen; Widows;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Swordsmen, saints, and scholars  [sound recording] : great men & women of the Middle Ages by Weiss, Jim,author,narrator.(CARDINAL)347133;
Preface -- Attila and the Princess (434-453 CE) -- Interlude : the most influential person of the Middle Ages (570-732 CE) -- The house of wisdom (809-1258 CE) -- Hildegard of Bingen : love songs to God (1098-1179 CE) -- Eleanor of Aquitaine : always a Duchess, twice a Queen (1122-1204 CE) -- Maimonides : brightest light in the Golden Age (1135-1204 CE) -- Sir William Marshall : the sword of kings (1147-1219 CE) -- Cathedral (1144-1300 CE).Narrated by Jim Weiss.Master storyteller Jim Weiss introduces young listeners to the most fascinating people and events of the Middle Ages.  Attila the Hun makes an empire shake with fear.  William Marshall outfights every opponent - yet shows mercy even to his enemies.  Hildegard of Bingen writes beautiful music - and gives advice to kings and queens!  Moses Maimonides heals illnesses of the body and the spirit.  The scholars of Baghdad create an enormous library filled with the world's books, while the cathedral-builders of Chartres shape stone and glass into a creation of stunning beauty.  These mini-biographies of the people of the Middle Ages - Jews, Christians, and Muslims - will entertain and educate children and parents alike.Ages 8 and up.
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Middle Ages; Biography;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Dark Jenny : an Eddie LaCrosse novel / by Bledsoe, Alex.(CARDINAL)356432;
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Detective and mystery fiction.; Swordsmen; Murder;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Dark Jenny : an Eddie LaCrosse novel / by Bledsoe, Alex.(CARDINAL)356432;
"A Tom Doherty Associates book.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Fantasy fiction.; Murder; Swordsmen;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 6
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