Author: Nicholas R. Mann
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
ISBN: 9780953663132
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Avalon is a site of great power, revered since ancient times as an entrance to, and exit from, the Otherworld. Book provides a coherent context in which to understand Avalon's many mysteries, including the * Isle * Tor * Glastonbury Zodiac, * Abbey * Tor Labyrinth * St. Michael ley line The author invokes the magical, spiritual power of the English landscape with a wealth of detailed information encompassing other belief systems and scared sites. He discusses * Physical and sacred topography * Symbols * Architecture * History
The Isle of Avalon
Author: Nicholas R. Mann
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
ISBN: 9780953663132
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Avalon is a site of great power, revered since ancient times as an entrance to, and exit from, the Otherworld. Book provides a coherent context in which to understand Avalon's many mysteries, including the * Isle * Tor * Glastonbury Zodiac, * Abbey * Tor Labyrinth * St. Michael ley line The author invokes the magical, spiritual power of the English landscape with a wealth of detailed information encompassing other belief systems and scared sites. He discusses * Physical and sacred topography * Symbols * Architecture * History
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
ISBN: 9780953663132
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Avalon is a site of great power, revered since ancient times as an entrance to, and exit from, the Otherworld. Book provides a coherent context in which to understand Avalon's many mysteries, including the * Isle * Tor * Glastonbury Zodiac, * Abbey * Tor Labyrinth * St. Michael ley line The author invokes the magical, spiritual power of the English landscape with a wealth of detailed information encompassing other belief systems and scared sites. He discusses * Physical and sacred topography * Symbols * Architecture * History
The Mists of Avalon
Author: Marion Zimmer Bradley
Publisher: Ballantine Books
ISBN: 0345448162
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1073
Book Description
The magical saga of the women behind King Arthur's throne. “A monumental reimagining of the Arthurian legends . . . reading it is a deeply moving and at times uncanny experience. . . . An impressive achievement.”—The New York Times Book Review In Marion Zimmer Bradley's masterpiece, we see the tumult and adventures of Camelot's court through the eyes of the women who bolstered the king's rise and schemed for his fall. From their childhoods through the ultimate fulfillment of their destinies, we follow these women and the diverse cast of characters that surrounds them as the great Arthurian epic unfolds stunningly before us. As Morgaine and Gwenhwyfar struggle for control over the fate of Arthur's kingdom, as the Knights of the Round Table take on their infamous quest, as Merlin and Viviane wield their magics for the future of Old Britain, the Isle of Avalon slips further into the impenetrable mists of memory, until the fissure between old and new worlds' and old and new religions' claims its most famous victim.
Publisher: Ballantine Books
ISBN: 0345448162
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1073
Book Description
The magical saga of the women behind King Arthur's throne. “A monumental reimagining of the Arthurian legends . . . reading it is a deeply moving and at times uncanny experience. . . . An impressive achievement.”—The New York Times Book Review In Marion Zimmer Bradley's masterpiece, we see the tumult and adventures of Camelot's court through the eyes of the women who bolstered the king's rise and schemed for his fall. From their childhoods through the ultimate fulfillment of their destinies, we follow these women and the diverse cast of characters that surrounds them as the great Arthurian epic unfolds stunningly before us. As Morgaine and Gwenhwyfar struggle for control over the fate of Arthur's kingdom, as the Knights of the Round Table take on their infamous quest, as Merlin and Viviane wield their magics for the future of Old Britain, the Isle of Avalon slips further into the impenetrable mists of memory, until the fissure between old and new worlds' and old and new religions' claims its most famous victim.
Mice of the Round Table: Voyage to Avalon
Author: Julie Leung
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062404040
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
A mysterious new threat sparks a dangerous quest in book two of the epic middle grade series Booklist called “a charming blend of Arthurian legend and Brian Jacques’ Redwall series.” Young mouse Calib Christopher has nearly completed his training to become a squire to the Knights of the Round Table when news of a deadly plague comes to the castle. Soon all of Camelot is showing signs of the illness, animals and humans alike. Desperate to find a cure, Calib and his friend Cecily set off on a treacherous voyage to find the mythical, healing island of Avalon. But even as their journey takes them over land and sea, back at home, Calib's human friend Galahad discovers that the true enemy may have already found a way inside the castle walls… Perfect for fans of New York Times bestselling series like Wings of Fire and Warriors, Mice of the Round Table brings to life a legendary world of animals and magic that kids will want to return to again and again.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062404040
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
A mysterious new threat sparks a dangerous quest in book two of the epic middle grade series Booklist called “a charming blend of Arthurian legend and Brian Jacques’ Redwall series.” Young mouse Calib Christopher has nearly completed his training to become a squire to the Knights of the Round Table when news of a deadly plague comes to the castle. Soon all of Camelot is showing signs of the illness, animals and humans alike. Desperate to find a cure, Calib and his friend Cecily set off on a treacherous voyage to find the mythical, healing island of Avalon. But even as their journey takes them over land and sea, back at home, Calib's human friend Galahad discovers that the true enemy may have already found a way inside the castle walls… Perfect for fans of New York Times bestselling series like Wings of Fire and Warriors, Mice of the Round Table brings to life a legendary world of animals and magic that kids will want to return to again and again.
The Forest House
Author: Marion Zimmer Bradley
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101212721
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 433
Book Description
The New York Times bestselling science fiction and fantasy author of the Avalon series introduces the prequel to the beloved and enduring classic The Mists of Avalon in this mesmerizing epic of one woman’s legendary role at a turning point in history. In a Britain struggling to survive Roman invasion, Eilan is the daughter of a Druidic warleader, gifted with visions and marked by fate to become a priestess of the Forest House. But fate also led Eilan to Gaius, a soldier of mixed blood, son of the Romans sent to subdue the native British. For Gaius, Eilan felt forbidden love, and her terrible secret will haunt her even as she is anointed as the new High Priestess. With mighty enemies poised to destroy the magic the Forest House shelters, Eilan must trust in the power of the great Goddess to lead her through the treacherous labyrinth of her destiny.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101212721
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 433
Book Description
The New York Times bestselling science fiction and fantasy author of the Avalon series introduces the prequel to the beloved and enduring classic The Mists of Avalon in this mesmerizing epic of one woman’s legendary role at a turning point in history. In a Britain struggling to survive Roman invasion, Eilan is the daughter of a Druidic warleader, gifted with visions and marked by fate to become a priestess of the Forest House. But fate also led Eilan to Gaius, a soldier of mixed blood, son of the Romans sent to subdue the native British. For Gaius, Eilan felt forbidden love, and her terrible secret will haunt her even as she is anointed as the new High Priestess. With mighty enemies poised to destroy the magic the Forest House shelters, Eilan must trust in the power of the great Goddess to lead her through the treacherous labyrinth of her destiny.
Last Round Arthurs, Vol. 2 (light novel)
Author: Taro Hitsuji
Publisher: Yen Press LLC
ISBN: 1975312880
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 231
Book Description
There's nothing in the world money can't buyWith the succession battle in full swing, it’s too dangerous to keep living in the dorms. But have no fear: Rintarou has the genius idea to rent a place with Luna. Well, he must have forgotten who he was dealing with, because as soon as he hands her the reins—and his checkbook—money-hungry moocher Luna squanders his life savings on a colossal mansion! And just when their relationship couldn’t get any worse, they have a run-in with another duo vying for the throne: Emma Michelle and her Jack, Sir Lamorak. Turns out, Rintarou has history with Emma, who challenges Luna to a different kind of fight—where the prize is Rintarou!
Publisher: Yen Press LLC
ISBN: 1975312880
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 231
Book Description
There's nothing in the world money can't buyWith the succession battle in full swing, it’s too dangerous to keep living in the dorms. But have no fear: Rintarou has the genius idea to rent a place with Luna. Well, he must have forgotten who he was dealing with, because as soon as he hands her the reins—and his checkbook—money-hungry moocher Luna squanders his life savings on a colossal mansion! And just when their relationship couldn’t get any worse, they have a run-in with another duo vying for the throne: Emma Michelle and her Jack, Sir Lamorak. Turns out, Rintarou has history with Emma, who challenges Luna to a different kind of fight—where the prize is Rintarou!
Invisible Republic Vol. 2
Author: Gabriel Hardman
Publisher: Image Comics
ISBN: 1534300880
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
The critically-acclaimed poli-sci-fi thriller INVISIBLE REPUBLIC continues! Arthur McBride's consolidation of power comes at a terrible price, but is his cousin Maia willing to pay it? Collects INVISIBLE REPUBLIC #6-10
Publisher: Image Comics
ISBN: 1534300880
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
The critically-acclaimed poli-sci-fi thriller INVISIBLE REPUBLIC continues! Arthur McBride's consolidation of power comes at a terrible price, but is his cousin Maia willing to pay it? Collects INVISIBLE REPUBLIC #6-10
Marion Zimmer Bradley's Sword of Avalon
Author: Diana L. Paxson
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101151943
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
Epic in its sweep and peopled by the remarkable women who have always inhabited Avalon, Marion Zimmer Bradley's Sword of Avalon expands the legendary saga that has enchanted countless readers over the years and is sure to please Bradley's loyal readership and anyone who loves wonderfully told stories of history, myth, and fantasy.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101151943
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
Epic in its sweep and peopled by the remarkable women who have always inhabited Avalon, Marion Zimmer Bradley's Sword of Avalon expands the legendary saga that has enchanted countless readers over the years and is sure to please Bradley's loyal readership and anyone who loves wonderfully told stories of history, myth, and fantasy.
Sanctum
Author: C. S. Kading
Publisher: Sanddancer Publications
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description
Avalon was dying ... Or at least that was what the dreams said. Charged by Faith and Justice, Knight Wanderer Isolde and the Radiant Priest Tulok must abandon the arid Realm of Setesh and travel across the sea to a land of ancient magics and even stranger customs. A place where the Fae and Morpheum creatures hold court, and the Gods themselves walk alongside mortals! Racing to end the machinations of a rogue Vidria, and the growing corruption of a crazed ancient of untold power, can the knight and her priestly companion reach them in time, or will the land be forever severed from its magic? Tread lightly in Avalon, for the land is alive, and watching ... C.S. Kading and Tony Fuentes return to the World of Sanctum with the second installment in this epic sword and sorcery series.
Publisher: Sanddancer Publications
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description
Avalon was dying ... Or at least that was what the dreams said. Charged by Faith and Justice, Knight Wanderer Isolde and the Radiant Priest Tulok must abandon the arid Realm of Setesh and travel across the sea to a land of ancient magics and even stranger customs. A place where the Fae and Morpheum creatures hold court, and the Gods themselves walk alongside mortals! Racing to end the machinations of a rogue Vidria, and the growing corruption of a crazed ancient of untold power, can the knight and her priestly companion reach them in time, or will the land be forever severed from its magic? Tread lightly in Avalon, for the land is alive, and watching ... C.S. Kading and Tony Fuentes return to the World of Sanctum with the second installment in this epic sword and sorcery series.
Out of Avalon
Author: Jennifer Roberson
Publisher: N A L
ISBN: 9780451458315
Category : Avalon (Legendary place)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A collection of fifteen original stories of magic, adventure, and romance which are related to the Arthurian legend.
Publisher: N A L
ISBN: 9780451458315
Category : Avalon (Legendary place)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A collection of fifteen original stories of magic, adventure, and romance which are related to the Arthurian legend.
The Hollow Hills
Author: Mary Stewart
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060548266
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
Keeping watch over the young Arthur Pendragon, the prince and prophet Merlin Ambrosius is haunted by dreams of the magical sword Caliburn, which has been hidden for centuries. When Uther Pendragon is killed in battle, the time of destiny is at hand, and Arthur must claim the fabled sword to become the true High King of Britain.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060548266
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
Keeping watch over the young Arthur Pendragon, the prince and prophet Merlin Ambrosius is haunted by dreams of the magical sword Caliburn, which has been hidden for centuries. When Uther Pendragon is killed in battle, the time of destiny is at hand, and Arthur must claim the fabled sword to become the true High King of Britain.