By: Michael P. Spradlin
Level: YA
Series: The Youngest Templar, Book 1
Tristan has grown up in a monastery when Templar Sir Thomas asks him to be his squire. Tristan jumps at the chance to see more of the world and have adventure. Unfortunately, treacherous Sir Hugh is also in the Templar regimento and has a grudge against Tristan. While in Outremer Tristan is entrusted with a sacred task for Sir Thomas that will take him back to England, but what forces will he have to overcome to make it home? A solid first installment to the series, it whets your appetite for the next book.
