5/21/2023 0 Comments The Scottish Boy by Alex de Campi![]() ![]() ![]() Then Harry begins to notice things: that, as well as Gaelic, the boy speaks flawless French, with an accent much different from Harry's Norman one. ![]() The Scottish boy is surly and violent and eats anything that isn't nailed down. Montagu gives the boy to Harry as his squire, with only two rules: don't let him escape, and convert him to the English cause. But nobody knows why the flower of English knighthood snuck over the border to capture a savage, dirty teenage boy. They ride north, to a crumbling Scottish keep, capturing a feral, half-starved boy within and putting the other inhabitants to the sword. Nineteen-year-old Sir Harry de Lyon yearns to prove himself and jumps at the chance when a powerful English baron, William Montagu, invites him on a secret mission with a dozen elite knights. ![]()
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