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Pub. Date
c2004
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Young King Arthur is given a seemingly impossible mission--to defeat a bloodthirsty Saxon conqueror and his army, a dozen times the size of Arhtur's own. Haunted by Merlin and tormented by the fact that his small band of knights has only a slim chance at survival, Arthur is determined to fulfill his duty to the Roman Empire, his family, and Great Britain.
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Merlyn Britannicus, leader of the colony known as Camulod, is faced with the task of educating his young charge, Arthur, future King of the Britons. Fearing for the life of his nephew when an assassination attempt is thwarted, Merlyn takes Arthur and his boyhood companions Gwin, Ghilleadh, and Bedwyr to the ruins of a long-abandoned Roman fort far from Camulod. Once there, Merlyn realizes it's time for Arthur to become worthy of the sword he is destined...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 28
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"367 A.D. The empire is falling. The legions of Rome are in retreat. The green and pleasant lands of Britain have become a dark and deadly killing ground. It is a time that breeds treachery in some men and greatness in others."--BOOK JACKET. "This is the rich and rousing story of Gaius Publius Varrus, one of the finest soldiers ever to fight under the eagles of Rome. He is among the first to see the truth, that Britain must fend for itself in an increasingly...
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Guenevere trilogy volume 3
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A terrible darkness falls over Camelot and in the midst of the chaos appears a new knight, Sir Galahad. Barely fourteen, he may hold the key to the mystery of the stolen Hallows, which the Christians believe to be the Holy Grail. this completes the final cycle of the Quest for the Holy Grail and the fall of Camelot.
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Tristan and Isolde novels volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 18
Description
Isolde, a healer, falls instantly in love when she is called upon to secretly treat Sir Tristan of Lyonesse, who was injured in battle against her Queen mother's troops, but the young lovers find themselves caught in the crosscurrents of fate when Isolde is promised in marriage to Tristan's uncle, the King of Cornwall.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1997
Description
"Who was King Arthur? Did he ever really live? And where do his legends come from? This book explores the historical King Arthur - perhaps Roman, perhaps Saxon, Breton, or Pictish - and the origins of the literary legends about him that have remained so popular throughout the centuries."--BOOK JACKET.
97) King Arthur
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Series
Pub. Date
c1988
Description
Relates how Arthur became a king, married Guinevere, and suffered his downfall through treachery.
98) Merlin's bones
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Pub. Date
1995
Description
In the 21st Century, a woman scientist invents a machine which can alter time, space and matter. Which is how an ambulance arrives at a hospital bearing the wounded King Arthur. The invention leads to her falling in love with a chivalrous knight.
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Series
Pub. Date
2004, c2003
Description
Deirdre Kirkwood, the bastard child of Griffin, a Catholic priest, and demon-infested Roanna Douglas, has been raised with her cousins Betsy and Hal, the children of Griffin's twin, Donovan. Each of them has inherited a powerful magical talent and a wolfhound familiar. Any of them could become the next Merlin of Britain.
Deirdre's quest to know something, anything, about her father leads to a confrontation with El Lobison the Master of all Werewolves....