Books like Men of Iron by Howard Pyle
In Howard Pyle’s tale of adventure and honor, a young boy named Myles Falworth seeks to avenge his father, who has been unjustly accused. Through courage and perseverance, Myles is knighted and earns the friendship of King Henry IV, embarking on a path of redemption and valor.
First publish date: April 23, 2003
Genre: Historical Fiction/Medieval Historical Fiction
Authors: Howard Pyle
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