An Unexpected Apprentice - Tildi, Bk 1 Author:Jody Lynn Nye Halfling Tildi Summerbee leads a typical, unexciting life, tending house while her brothers manage the family farm... until a thraik attack decimates her family. — In an effort to provide for Tildi, the town's leaders prepare an arranged marriage and take control of her assets. After all, a female halfling in incapable of handling such things... more » on her own.
Tildi see matters differently. Assuming the guise of her brother Teldo, Tildi disappears. She plans to accept Teldo's position as an apprentice to a great wizard.
But fantastic dangers lurk around every corner, and the education she is about to receive might be more than she bargained for.
An Unexpected Apprentice is a quest for discovery in a marvelous world of magic and danger where prejudices are not unlike those in our very own.« less