The Edge of the Sword /
Rebecca Tingle
- New York : Scholastic, c2001.
- 277 p. : map
In ninth-century Britain, fifteen-year-old Aethelflaed, daughter of King Alfred of West Saxony, finds she must assume new responsibilities much sooner than expected when she is betrothed to Ethelred of Mercia in order to strenthen a strategic alliance against the Danes. Sequel: "Far Traveler."