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The Anvil Stone (Macsen's Treasure, Book 3) 5 reviews Kathleen Cunningham Guler
Bardsong Pr, 2006
An extensively researched historical novel depicting the tale of spy and master of disguise Marcus Ap Iorwerth
+ Suspenseful battles, romance and excitement + A Great Reading Experience + Fresh look at a well loved tale + THE ANVIL STONE Is An Exhilarating Pre-Arthurian Yarn!
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Mary Stewart's Merlin Trilogy 76 reviews Mary Stewart
Eos, 1980
A fantastic trip into another era
+ Mary Stewart fan, loved the Merlin trilogy!!!1 + EH?! Where's The Wicked Day?? + Good Buy + Good written book about Merlin
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Beloved Exile 6 reviews Parke Godwin
IBooks, Inc., 2006
Thank goodness for a non-weepy, finally grown-up Guinevere!
+ Interesting and unique portrayal of Guinevere! + Gritty and realistic + Compelling and engrossing + One of the very best portraits of Guinevere
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Falls the Shadow 53 reviews Sharon Kay Penman
Ballantine Books, 1989
Captivating Character Study/Historical Fiction
+ Makes history come alive + Excellent Follow Up! + Falls the Shadow
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The Reckoning 37 reviews Sharon Kay Penman
Ballantine Books, 1992
Divided we fall....
+ Moving, indelible, haunting. Historical fiction at it's best + Stunning finale to the Here Be Dragons trilogy + Masterful Depiction of the Conquest of Wales + The end of the trilogy :(
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Into the Path of Gods (Macsen's Treasure Series) (Macsen's Treasure Series/Kathleen Cunningham Guler) 7 reviews Kathleen Cunningham Guler
Bardsong Press, 1998
Pre-Arthurian Adventure, Intrigue, Betrayal & Greed-WILD!
+ Captures the mood of the era + Brilliant historical fiction and romance + This book reads like watching a movie + Wonderful!
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Firelord 13 reviews Parke Godwin
Morrow/Avon, 1994
Highest Recommendation
+ my favorite book + LIFETIME FAVORITE BOOK + Delightfully Down-to-Earth Arthur + the best Arthurian retelling, bar none
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In the Shadow of Dragons (Macsen's Treasure Series) (Macsen's Treasure Series) 5 reviews Kathleen Cunningham Guler
Bardsong Press, 2001
Epic Adventure
+ Extraordinary Adventure in Pre-Arthurian Times! + A compelling, entrancing, highly recommended high fantasy + Great hirtorical fiction
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The Greatest Knight: The Story of William Marshal 18 reviews Elizabeth Chadwick
Time Warner Paperbacks, 2006
A great novel about a great man!
+ The Greatest Book + A Bit Dull But Better Than Most Fiction About the Middle Ages + A beguiling epic of feudalism and fealty
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Druids 59 reviews Morgan Llywelyn
Del Rey, 1992
Intelligent, sensitive, evocative historical fiction
+ Vercingetorix/Caesar/Gaul through the eyes of a fictional Druid + Fantastic!! + Listening Down the Wind + Otherwhen
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The Wicked Day (The Arthurian Saga, Book 4) 17 reviews Mary Stewart
Eos (Trade), 2003
Excellent!
+ The wicked day + Arthur and Mordred + Enjoyable Read
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Here Be Dragons 149 reviews Sharon Kay Penman
Ballantine Books, 1993
Fabulous read, give it a try.
+ Good Read but lacking substance + Masterful Writing
This was the first Penman novel I read (recommended by another Amazon reader) and it's a whopper. I had serious doubts about it in the first chapter...I wasn't certain I'd be able to keep all of the historical figures straight and my unfamiliarity with anything Welsh made it difficult to follow at ...
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The Reckoning 37 reviews Sharon Kay Penman
Ballantine Books, 1992
Divided we fall....
+ Moving, indelible, haunting. Historical fiction at it's best + Stunning finale to the Here Be Dragons trilogy + Masterful Depiction of the Conquest of Wales + The end of the trilogy :(
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The Anvil Stone (Macsen's Treasure, Book 3) 5 reviews Kathleen Cunningham Guler
Bardsong Pr, 2006
An extensively researched historical novel depicting the tale of spy and master of disguise Marcus Ap Iorwerth
+ Suspenseful battles, romance and excitement + A Great Reading Experience + Fresh look at a well loved tale + THE ANVIL STONE Is An Exhilarating Pre-Arthurian Yarn!
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Here Be Dragons 149 reviews Sharon Kay Penman
Ballantine Books, 1993
Fabulous read, give it a try.
+ Good Read but lacking substance + Masterful Writing
This was the first Penman novel I read (recommended by another Amazon reader) and it's a whopper. I had serious doubts about it in the first chapter...I wasn't certain I'd be able to keep all of the historical figures straight and my unfamiliarity with anything Welsh made it difficult to follow at ...
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Mary Stewart's Merlin Trilogy 76 reviews Mary Stewart
Eos, 1980
A fantastic trip into another era
+ Mary Stewart fan, loved the Merlin trilogy!!!1 + EH?! Where's The Wicked Day?? + Good Buy + Good written book about Merlin
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Beloved Exile 6 reviews Parke Godwin
IBooks, Inc., 2006
Thank goodness for a non-weepy, finally grown-up Guinevere!
+ Interesting and unique portrayal of Guinevere! + Gritty and realistic + Compelling and engrossing + One of the very best portraits of Guinevere
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In the Shadow of Dragons (Macsen's Treasure Series) (Macsen's Treasure Series) 5 reviews Kathleen Cunningham Guler
Bardsong Press, 2001
Epic Adventure
+ Extraordinary Adventure in Pre-Arthurian Times! + A compelling, entrancing, highly recommended high fantasy + Great hirtorical fiction
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Falls the Shadow 53 reviews Sharon Kay Penman
Ballantine Books, 1989
Captivating Character Study/Historical Fiction
+ Makes history come alive + Excellent Follow Up! + Falls the Shadow
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Firelord 13 reviews Parke Godwin
Morrow/Avon, 1994
Highest Recommendation
+ my favorite book + LIFETIME FAVORITE BOOK + Delightfully Down-to-Earth Arthur + the best Arthurian retelling, bar none
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