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Cover of Knight's Wyrd

Knight's Wyrd

Debra Doyle;James D. Macdonald (1992)

SubgenreYA Fantasy

Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12

Content ratingPG

Pages (Quick Read (<250))

Setting

CSM age10

Goodreads3.86

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Content levels

ViolenceModerate

Sexual contentNone

LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

violence suicidal ideation

Positive tags

redemption arc hopeful ending mentor figure found family

Hero archetypes

Reluctant Hero Coming-of-Age Hero Knight / Warrior

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist Vengeance-Driven Prophesied Failure

Tropes

Prophecy Reluctant Hero Coming of Age Mentor Dies Quest Sword and Sorcery Medieval European Training Arc Ancient Artifact

Themes

coming of age fate vs free will courage mortality honor self-discovery

Synopsis

Will Odosson sets out on a series of dangerous adventures after a wizard predicts that he will meet his death before a year has passed.

Tags

Medieval FantasyQuest FictionAdventureHero's Journey