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A group of knights—Sir Dinadan, Sir Palomides, Sir Gaheris, Sir Terence, and others—enlist to thwart Mordred’s forces and the White Horsemen threatening King Arthur’s rule. Their quest highlights themes of loyalty and courage within the medieval setting of Great Britain.
First publish date: 2010
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Gerald Morris
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