The Letter for the King

By Tonke Dragt (Author/Illustrator), Laura Watkinson (Translator)

Book #1 in the Letter for the King series

A young knight must deliver a secret letter to save a kingdom.

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508 pages· 139,858 words· Est. 19.5 hour read

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Bookroo's summary

On the eve of his knighthood, Tiuri hears a desperate plea for help. Entrusted with a secret letter that could save the kingdom, he embarks on a perilous journey. Through dark forests and treacherous rivers, Tiuri faces deadly foes and unexpected allies. He must guard his identity and the letter's contents at all costs. Will he succeed, or will the kingdom fall into chaos? Dive into a world of chivalry and courage where every decision could mean life or death.

From the publisher

A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES A young messenger. A secret mission. A kingdom in peril. It is the dead of night. Sixteen-year-old Tiuri must spend hours locked in a chapel in silent contemplation if he is to be knighted the next day. But, as he waits by the light of a flickering candle, he hears a knock at the door and a voice desperately asking for help. A secret letter must be delivered to King Unauwen across the GreatMountains - a letter upon which the fate of the entire kingdom depends. Tiuri has a vital role to play, one that might cost him his knighthood. Tiuri’s journey will take him through dark, menacing forests, across treacherous rivers, to sinister castles and strange cities. He will encounter evil enemies who would kill to get the letter, but also the best of friends in the most unexpected places. He must trust no one.He must keep his true identity secret.Above all, he must never reveal what is in the letter… The Letter for the King is the thrilling story of one boy’s battle against evil, set in an enchanted world of chivalry, courage and true friendship.

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