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This classic fifteenth-century chronicle of King Arthur and his knights is the essential interpretation of Arthurian legend in the English language.
Full of adventure, magic, and romance, these are the timeless tales of Arthur, the great warrior king of Britain; his loyal knight Lancelot; the beautiful Queen Guinevere; and the mysterious Merlin. Based on French Arthurian romances reaching back to the twelfth century, Sir James Knowles's narrative...
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Cerca de Camelot y sus campos de cebada se halla una solitaria isla bordeada de lirios. Allí, aislada en una torre, vive la dama de Shalott. La joven sabe que sobre ella pesa una maldición y sucederá algo horrible si alguna vez se asoma al exterior. Así, pasa las horas tejiendo día y noche, contemplando el mundo a través de un espejo por cuyas mágicas visiones conoce a la corte del rey Arturo.
Pero un día, el caballero Lanzarote se acerca...
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Zwei furchtbare Niederlagen verbreiten in Rom 104 v. Chr. Angst und Schrecken. Die großen Germanenstämme, Teutonen, Ambronen, Haruder und Kimbern, scheinen nicht mehr aufzuhalten zu sein. Steht Rom vor seiner endgültigen Vernichtung? Der Senat bittet Gaius Marius, den berühmten Feldherrn und früheren Konsul, um Hilfe. Wird er Rom beistehen? Oder verfolgt er andere Ziele? Die unsterbliche Priesterin Abbala spürt: Die römische Republik wird untergehen....
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Once upon a time the almighty Dhia walked the realm of Earth, setting themselves up as gods over the humble mortals. Centuries have passed since their banishment and the Dhia have fallen out of human memory. The only connection between the Otherworld and Earth that remains is the crossing to Annwn, where the souls of the dead go to rest. Odd, then, that Arawn, King of Annwn and High Lord of the Dead, has a mortal wife and stepson. The Dhia have turned...
6) Excalibur
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The young King Arthur asks for and receives the noble sword Excalibur from the Lady of the Lake and promises to be deserving of it through acts of valor.
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A prequel to the Legends of Arria series set over 2,000 years before, this is the beginning of Arria's founding and the ancient Knights of Arria.An oracle named Wintha foretells the destruction of the island of Corrica, the seat of a harsh Romanesque empire. A scholar named Mogame predicts the mountain will erupt in ash and flame.A former gladiator named Zeldos must escape his cruel master, Memba, the dictator that has just risen to power. A centurion...
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A cursed tower. A mad queen. A kingdom destined to fall. Guinevere is losing her mind. When a severe injury to her head nearly kills her and awakens alternate personalities suppressed from her past, Guinevere learns that one of them is plotting with a knight of the round table to murder King Arthur and take control of Camelot. In the midst of a war, Guinevere fights to save both her own life and the man she loves, each day coming closer to succumbing...
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Morgan le Fay still dreams of being burned alive, but at least she isn't dead.After waking up on Avalon, Isle of the Priestesses, Morgan is given a choice: go back in time to fix the mistakes that killed King Arthur and destroyed Camelot, or commit to a life of banishment and seclusion. Her choice will give her another chance at healing and love, if she can find the courage to accept it. Tristan de Liones must stop a war and save his uncle's kingdom....
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From acclaimed novelist Maurice Broaddus, an omnibus edition of the cycle described as "The Wire meets Excalibur": The Knights of Breton Court retells the saga of Arthur and Camelot on the pitiless streets of modern Indianapolis, where greed, desperation, and honor fuel bloodshed in a cycle that seems unstoppable. Until one man gathers his brethren around him and changes their world forever…
The wars have been raging since before King James White...
11) The Heir
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Sisters separated by war... Brothers divided by hate... To stop their world being torn apart by darkness, will they find a way to unite? A royal rivalry divides the two princes of Erlingue. A bloody battlefield separates the two princesses of Arbinad. And a creature of darkness waits to destroy them all. When Kat's father, the King of Arbinad, tells her and her sister to flee the coming war, only one of them listens. Determined to help her army, Kat...
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What hope have so few against so many?Halvaria. The very name conjures images of a vast empire, determined to rule the world of Eiddenwerthe.For over a thousand years, their mighty armies have crushed all who opposed them. Now, it's poised to complete the Great Dream, the conquest of the entire Continent. Their legions stand ready to march, the navy prepared to sweep their enemies from the seas. All that remains is to secure their western border by...
13) Starlight Jewel
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The human city of Minalav is renowned for its lavish balls, where nobles bring wealth from distant lands to the Starlight Palace, to be romanced-and robbed-by the half-human hybrids who live below the city. The wealthy guests leave without their treasure, and with no memory of their evening-except the unforgettable feelings that bring them back, season after season. But the magic of Minalav is built on dark secrets and lies.Axly, a hybrid assassin...
14) One True King
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The quest reaches its critical juncture. Darius must deliver his grave prophecy to the heart of the capital, Istrille, before it's too late. But when Balthazar, a promising apprentice wizard, warns that the king clings to life and the shadow of traitorous Prince Dillian looms over the throne, it confirms Darius' worst fears-the sands of time are dwindling. With his band of newfound allies, Darius must cut a path through hostile terrain, evade elite...
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Jari Rockjaw, a dwarf from the Blue Mountains wants to retire from bounty hunting and after 100 years in the trenches chasing brigands, highwayman, and an assortment of creatures, he has earned it. He recruits a ragtag group of heroes that need that retirement check too. In his company for retirement are his best friends Betha Silentnight, a female minotaur who kills first and asks questions later, and Toli Hookhand, a one-handed horny dwarf who wants...
16) Telmuth's Flame
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Arethan, one of the Jahaimen, flees into the wilderness with the last of his kinsmen. From the peaceful gardens of Resdell to the twisting paths of the Barog Swamps, the Jahaimen track their enemy, the Gagneders. Yet, an unknown evil lurks in the shadows. As they race against time to unravel the mystery, it strikes. Now separated from his brother-warriors, Arethan begins a frantic race toward his homelands of Jahai'a.
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Systems fall, planets die-darkness dawns on us all. When a god known simply as the Dark Creator enters our universe, the concord of the world inhabited by the spirits of men and their kings, the gods' chosen few, fades. As this being and his overwhelming force of corrupted horrors and children eclipse Afterworld and its territories, the kingdoms of men must put aside their differences and band together.After millennia of fighting, the final blockade...
18) Cursed
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IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 15
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"Nimue grew up an outcast. Her connection to dark magic made her something to be feared in her Druid village, and that made her desperate to leave. . . . That is, until Red Paladins slaughter her entire village, and Nimue's fate is forever altered. Charged by her dying mother to reunite an ancient sword with a legendary sorcerer, Nimue is now her people's only hope"--
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The crusade marches on, but Godfrey de Bastogne is left to defend the strategically important castle known as Olso Fortress. As his men yearn to return to their homes in Bastogne at the crusade's imminent conclusion, Godfrey is torn between going with them to reclaim his birthright and starting a new life in Azgald with Madeline, his betrothed. Meanwhile, Madeline seeks to increase her magical abilities but is thwarted in every attempt by the castle's...
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An epic series featuring the women of Camelot begins with this tale of forbidden magic and enduring love. Lady Risa of the Moreland's has already caught the eyes and won the hearts of many suitors. Not one of them, though, can gain the approval of her father, Lord Rygehil. When Risa discovers his secret-that he promised her to the necromancer Euberacon-she is furious, and terrified. Refusing to be a sacrifice, Risa runs away rather than submit to...
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