Review. Best Sellers (September 1986): 237-238. Recommends the book for those who have an interest in medieval culture and history and praises the author's portrayal of women's issues.
Review. Booklist (June 15, 1986): 15431544. Finds the book enjoyable reading, but the character of Alanna not quite as likeable as in her two previous adventures.
Review. Horn Book (May 1986): 333-334.
Calls Alanna's adventures "lively and enjoyable, a happy blend of fantasy and adventure with a strong, vigorous heroine."
Review. Junior Bookshelf (October 1989): 243. The critic calls Tamora Pierce "a great storyteller," and finds Alanna an engaging character, but wonders if magic.....
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