The Unicorn Creed
The Unicorn Creed is a 1983 novel written by Elizabeth Ann Scarborough.
Plot summary
[edit]The Unicorn Creed is a novel in which hearthwitch Maggie is searching for her sister, and is unexpectedly and against her will made a princess by the king, so she embarks on a quest to return the unwanted crown alongside Colin and the unicorn Moonshine who has attached himself to her. Along the way, they uncover a sinister plot to capture unicorns, creatures vital to the land's well-being. Moonshine must also deepen his understanding of the Unicorn Creed, presented in limerick form, to navigate moral dilemmas.[1]
Reception
[edit]David Dunham reviewed The Unicorn Creed for Different Worlds magazine and stated that "It appears as if Ms. Scarborough has fallen into a rut. There are sertainly less entertaining ruts for a writer to be stuck in, but I can only recommend Unicorn Creed if you enjoyed Song Of Sorcery."[1]
Reviews
[edit]- Review by Ken St. Andre (1983) in Sorcerer's Apprentice, Issue 16[2]
- Review by Phyllis McDonald (1987) in Interzone, Winter 1987, (1987)
References
[edit]- ^ a b Dunham, David (May–June 1984). "Books & Gaming". Different Worlds (34): 40.
- ^ "Title: The Unicorn Creed".