Lady of Avalon
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| Rating | : | 4.10 (985 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 140011778X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 159 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-01-22 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
On the holy isle of Avalon, hidden in the mists between the world of Faerie and the world of men, they wait. A new age is comingThe King will comeand he will rule forever in Avalon. But a Merlin is made amongst the Druids once more, and the day of the Defender, who will come to be known as Arthur, draws close. Two hundred years later her successor, Dierna, faces a new enemy: the Saxon hordes who assail her people like savages. By the time of Viviane, Britain seems wholly lost. For High Priestess Caillean, facing the Roman foe, salvation comes not through victory, but bitter sacrifice. Through the generations the women of Avalon prepare for the coming of the Defender, the sacred king who will guard the old ways of the Britons and save their land from destruction. A spellbinding historical fantasy, Lady of Avalon links the bestselling novels in the Avalon series-The Forests of Avalon and The Mists of Avalon.
Lady of Avalon. Kindle Customer Pretty much picking up where "The Forest House" left off, this is a three part book. Starting with Eilan's son, Gawen, through to the time of Vivianne. It gives you the back story of how the mists came to be around Avalon, how the line of descendant came to be in Avalon and the roll Avalon took in molding Britannia into what it wouldn't eventually become in "The Mis. Diane Schirf said Squanders rich material, potential; a disappointment. Lady of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley picks up where The Forest House ended. Avalon has been established under the leadership of high priestess Caillean in the shadow of the holy Tor and close to the Christian brotherhood at Inis Witrin. The first book follows Eilan's son Gawen and his contribution to Avalon, the second establishes Avalon's active role in the poli. JD said Couldn't Get Through It. I think I am burned out on Avalon after having read Mists and Forest House one right after the other. I started this one and got halfway through it and could not bring myself to finish it. I'm going to try again soon. I wish there had been some warning about the rape Somehow the one in this book was more graphic and horrible to me than the ones in Forest House. It m
Spanning almost 400 years, it tells the stories of the high priestesses and ladies of Avalon. From Library Journal This three-part fantasy, set in Roman-occupied Britain, creates the link between The Forest House and The Mists of Avalon and should satisfy fans of both those books. Copyright 1997 Reed Business Information, Inc. . Recommended for fantasy collections