A PALE HORSE
The second novel in the Voravia series.
Sixteen years old Peter Salt has been knighted and created Lord of Applestoke. He sets out for his new estate accompanied by his friend, the poet Henry Martley and his squire, Sergeant Ben Watts. Applestoke turns out to be an impoverished backwater and riven with superstition. No sooner has Peter decided to improve matters than he his plunged into peril.
The uncrowned queen of Voravia, sixteen years old Princess Lucia, is on a tour of her kingdom when she learns of Peter's danger.
With no magic to help them, the young people have to use all their imagination, courage and physical strengths to overcome their dangers
A Pale Horse is an exciting read for adults who enjoy a swashbuckling adventure story and for good readers aged 11 and over.