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Merlin

Stephen R Lawhead author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:SPCK Publishing

Published:24th May '13

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Second in the bestselling series, The Pendragon Cycle.

"Entertains and tantalizes . . . an exciting and thoughtful addition to the ranks of Arthurian fantasy." –Locus A stunning saga of courage and destiny in a legendary time of chaos and kings He was born to greatness, the son of a druid bard and a princess of lost Atlantis. A trained warrior, blessed with the gifts of prophecy and song, he grew to manhood in a land ravaged by the brutal greed of petty chieftains and barbarian invaders. MERLIN: Respected, feared and hated by many, he was to have a higher destiny. For it was he who prepared the way for the momentous event that would unite the Island of the Mighty—the coming of Arthur Pendragon, Lord of the Kingdom of Summer.

`Engrossing fantasy.’ -- The Bookseller
`One of the best works of Arthurian fantasy.’ -- Waterstones
`Soars like a bird across a fictional canvas as huge as the sky.’ -- On Being
`Highly recommended.’ -- Library Journal
`Entertains and tantalizes… an exciting and thoughtful addition to the ranks of Arthurian fantasy.’ -- Locus

ISBN: 9781782640448

Dimensions: 198mm x 130mm x 31mm

Weight: 334g

496 pages

2nd New edition