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Troy is in crumbling ruin and Athens is rising far to the south. It is a time when mortal men and women are becoming gods and goddesses as news of their extraordinary adventures sweeps across the land. In this world, Epona, a woman whose life is celebrated in legend, meets Kazhak, a Scythian warrior and prince. Their stormy love affair sends them sweeping across eighth-century Europe, pursued from the Alps to the Ukraine by Kernunnos-a mysterious...
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Northland trilogy volume 2
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Penguin Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2012
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English
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The prosperous people of Northland, a linear city hundreds of miles long created by the building of a Wall to hold back both the North Sea and the empires of the Bronze Age, contend with a threat from the East when decades of drought bring instability to the Eastern civilizations.
4) Changeling
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Order of darkness volume 1
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English
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In 1453, seventeen-year-old Luca Vero, accused of heresy and expelled from his monastery, is recruited to help investigate evil across Europe but frees his first subject, Isolde, from captivity in a nunnery, and together they seek the one who defends the boundaries of Christendom and holds the secrets of the Order of Darkness.
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Circle of Ceridwen saga volume 1
Publisher
Pyewacket Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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It is the year 871, when England was Angle-Land. Of seven Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, five have fallen to the invading Vikings. No trait is more valued than loyalty, and no possession more precious than one's steel. Across this war-torn landscape travels fifteen year old Ceridwen, now thrust into the lives of the conquerors.
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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
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English
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"John the Pupil is a medieval road movie in book form, recounting the journey taken from Oxford to Viterbo in 1267 by John and his two companions. Modeling themselves after Saint Francis, the trio treks by foot through Europe, preaching the gospel and begging for sustenance"--
7) The convert
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English
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"The Middle Ages have just begun when Vigdis Adelais, a young woman from a prosperous French family, falls in love with David Todros, a student at the city's yeshiva, and the son of a rabbi. To be together, they must flee their city, Vigdis renouncing a life of privilege and comfort. Pursued by her father's knights and in constant danger of betrayal, the lovers embark on a dangerous journey to the south of France, only to find their brief happiness...
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
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English
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Set in England during the 1300s, the series chronicles the lives of ordinary citizens as the King leads the nation into the Hundred Years' War with France, all while Europe is bracing for the Black Death. Caris, a visionary woman, and her lover Merthin build a community that stands up to the Crown and the church.
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Circle of Ceridwen saga volume 2
Publisher
Pyewacket Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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"Ninth-century Saxon England crumbles under the onslaught of a relentless foe - the Danish Vikings. Ceridwen, a young woman with divided loyalties, watches as the peace and plenty she enjoys at the Saxon stronghold of Kilton gives way to wary watchfulness. Her dearest friend, Ælfwyn, sold in marriage to a Dane in a desperate bid for peace, travels to Kilton and recounts the events that befell the fortress of Four Stones in captured Lindisse. But...
10) Two dragons
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Circle of Ceridwen saga volume 9
Publisher
Pyewacket Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"Dragons are said to guard treasure with their lives... Ceric, beset with madness from the trauma of the losses he has suffered, wanders the forests of Kilton. An urgent need to stave off the hunger of his folk calls his younger brother Edwin, Lord of Kilton, to the Kingdom of Mercia, and though he fulfils his mission, finds the greater prize he sought out of reach. Four Stones now has the second son of Sidroc under its lofty roof - Yrling, come from...
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Series
Circle of Ceridwen saga volume 6
Publisher
Pyewacket Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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"A Peace which must be defended. A vow which must be broken. It is the final decade of the ninth century. The Peace between Wessex and the Danes long-settled in the Danelaw erodes. A new onslaught of Danes attacks Angle-land, trying once and for all to destroy Ælfred. Ceric of Kilton, now a young man, travels across Kingdoms to visit his friend, Hrald of Four Stones - and to see Ashild, who he desires for his wife. But renewed hostilities threaten...
12) Water borne
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Series
Circle of Ceridwen saga volume 10
Publisher
Pyewacket Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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"It is water Dwynwen lifted in her cup of silver. Water, too, the Lady Luned uses in her scrying bowl. And it is over water one must travel to resolve an old conflict. Set high upon its seaside cliff, the hall of Kilton is racked by inner turmoil. Ceric, on the margin of sanity, finds strength and even bliss returning to him. But it is not without price, as his young brother Edwin, Lord of Kilton, grasps for a possession he never fully won. Hrald...
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Circle of Ceridwen saga volume 8
Publisher
Pyewacket Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
In an Angle-land riven by contesting Danes, Hrald of Four Stones has fallen in love with Dagmar, the daughter of dead King Guthrum, who once ruled all Anglia. Dagmar is beautiful and poised; very much a King's daughter. Yet she owns nothing but the jewels about her neck, and the secrets she carries with her. "Are you always fighting Fate and the will of the Gods? Then you will be thwarted at every turn ..." Ashild has not forgotten this advice given...
14) Tindr
Author
Series
Circle of Ceridwen saga volume 5
Publisher
Pyewacket Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Tindr is handsome, kind, and the best hunter on 9th century Gotland. He possesses a deep empathy with animals, which powers his reverence towards the game he takes to survive. But he is also deaf, which closes him off from the society that surrounds him -- and seemingly, from finding love. Devoted parents and friends can't protect young Tindr from the bully who taunts him, from jealousy that turns murderous, or from the threat of surrender to the...
15) The Hall of Tyr
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Series
Circle of Ceridwen saga volume 4
Publisher
Pyewacket Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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"The year is 881. Ten years have passed since fifteen year old Ceridwen set out from her Priory home to make her own life. She has known love and loss, triumph and heartbreak. Yet the Circle which has moved about her is largely intact, although the counterpoint has changed, bringing with it the hope of renewed love. Ceridwen and Sidroc build their new lives together on the Baltic island of Gotland, where they are free and unknown. The bond between...
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Publisher
Nova
Pub. Date
2020.
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Español
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Viajando en el tiempo hasta el año 1320, la mujer de Oxford del siglo XXI, Kivrin, llega al pasado durante el estallido de una epidemia mortal.
Journeying back in time to the year 1320, twenty-first century Oxford woman Kivrin arrives in the past during the outbreak of a deadly epidemic.
17) Wildswept
Author
Series
Circle of Ceridwen saga volume 7
Publisher
Pyewacket Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Duty versus Desire. The Peace between the Saxons and Danes has collapsed. Viking forces led by the war-lord Haesten strike at will across borders. One more push will destroy Wessex. The Danish warriors settled under the Dane-law are tempted to join with these new invaders, wiping clear the game board as they seek full dominance of Angle-land. Sidroc, having witnessed his son Hrald's victory at Four Stones, undertakes the perilous return to Gotland,...
Author
Publisher
Duomo Ediciones
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Español
Description
Praga 1939. La joven madre Eva tiene un secreto de su pasado. Cuando los nazis invaden, Eva sabe que la unica forma de mantener a salvo a su hija Miriam es enviarla lejos, incluso si eso significa no volver a verla nunca mas. Pero cuando Eva es llevada a un campo de concentracion, su secreto corre el riesgo de ser descubierto. En Londres, Pamela se ofrece como voluntaria para ayudar a encontrar lugares para los ninos judios llegados de Europa. Al...
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