In the Hand of the Goddess

In the Hand of the Goddess
Original Atheneum U.S. hardcover of the book featuring the title character.
AuthorTamora Pierce
Cover artistDavid Weisner
LanguageEnglish
SeriesThe Song of the Lioness
GenreFantasy novel
PublisherAtheneum Books
Publication date
1984
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages232 pp (first edition, hardback)
ISBN0-689-31054-4 (first edition, hardback)
OCLC10559619
LC ClassPZ7.P61464 In 1984
Preceded byAlanna: The First Adventure 
Followed byThe Woman Who Rides Like a Man 

In the Hand of the Goddess is a 1984 fantasy novel by Tamora Pierce, the second in a series of four books, The Song of the Lioness.[1] It details the squire- and knighthood of Alanna of Trebond, who has hidden her real sex in order to become a knight.[2]

  1. ^ Pierce, Tamora (1984). In the Hand of the Goddess. Atheneum. ISBN 978-1-4395-2964-5.
  2. ^ "In the Hand of the Goddess by Tamora Pierce book review - Fantasy Book Review". www.fantasybookreview.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-11-01.