<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Schrader's ... novel of the late twelfth-century Crusades begins an intended tetralogy covering the lifespan of Balian, the third son of the Constable of Jaffa (who died soon after his son's birth). Raised by his oldest brother, the Baron of Ibelin, Balian rises among Jerusalem's knights and aristocracy to become constable of Ascalon and eventually a lord. Schrader focuses on Balian's relationship with Jerusalem's leper king, Baldwin IV, and love affair with the dowager queen, second wife of Baldwin's late father"--Booklist, 11/01/2020.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Book I in the Award-Winning Jerusalem Trilogy</p><p>B.R.A.G. Medallion Honoree, Historical Novel Society Editor's Choice</p><p>Hollywood made him a blacksmith; Arab chronicles said he was "like a king."</p><p>He served a leper, but defied Richard the Lionheart.</p><p>He was a warrior and a diplomat both.</p><p>This is the first book of a three-part biography of the historical Balian d'Ibelin.</p>
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