Stephen R Lawhead
1) Hood
Author
Series
King Raven trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Presents a reimagining of the tale of Robin Hood in which the son of a king, Bran ap Brychan, flees the kingdom of Elfael after his father is killed and leads a band of thieves as they try to battle the Normans and take back the kingdom.
2) Scarlet
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Formats
Description
The second installment of a completely re-imagined epic of the man known as Robin Hood is told in a far more eerie, earthly, and elemental way than ever before.
After losing everything he owns, forester Will Scarlet embarks on a search for none other than King Raven, whose exploits have already become legendary. After fulfilling his quest--and proving himself a skilled and loyal companion--Will joins the heroic archer and his men. Now, however, Will...
3) Tuck
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
Abbot Hugo plans to bring the invading Normans to the forest in force, heralding the start of a campaign to wipe out King Raven and his band, but Friar Tuck, a most unconventional priest, may have a solution to the band's desperate dilemma.
4) Pendragon
Author
Series
Pendragon cycle volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Arthur is king -- but darkest evil has descended upon Britain's shores in many guises. Fragile alliances fray and tear, threatening all the noble liege has won with his wisdom and his blood. In this black time of plague and pestilence, Arthur's most trusted counselor Myrddin -- the warrior, bard, and kingmaker whom legend will name Merlin -- is himself to be tested on a mystical journey through his own extraordinary past. So Arthur must stand alone...
5) Grail
Author
Series
Pendragon cycle volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
Drought, plague, and war have left the isle of the Mighty battered, and its beloved liege Arthur gravely wounded--until a remarkable relic, the Holy Grail, miraculously heals the ailing King. But when evil in the guise of a beautiful maiden steals the sacred Grail, Arthur faces the greatest challenge of his sovereignty: a quest of recovery that leads him through realms of magic and the undead toward a grim confrontation with his most foul nemesis....
6) Arthur
Author
Series
Pendragon cycle volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
In a forgotten age of darkness, a magnificent king arose to light the land
They called him unfit to rule, a lowborn, callow boy, Uther's bastard. But his coming had been foretold in the songs of the bard Taliesin. And he had learned powerful secrets at the knee of the mystical sage Merlin.
He was ARTHUR—Pendragon of the Island of the Mighty—who would rise to legendary greatness in a Britain torn by violence,
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Series
Pub. Date
1983
Physical Desc
367 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Darkness and destruction have come to the land. It has been ten years since Quentin helped Eskevar, the Dragon King, battle the monstrous sorcerer Nimrood. Since that time, there has been peace in the land of Mensandor. But everything is about to change. An urgent message summons Quentin to Castle Askelon. The king, who is dying, wishes to name the brave young man his successor. But first, he sends him on an unfathomable mission. What Quentin and...
8) Byzantium
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1997
Physical Desc
870 pages : maps ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Here, in the story of a great gift and an even greater journey, is summoned all the magic and splendor, the brutality and the innocence of a lost era - the not-so-Dark Age when faith ruled men's hearts. Aidan is a scribe in a remote Irish monastery on the far, wild edge of Christendom. He was born to rule, but his future was lost with his father's kingdom, to the fierce Danes. Behind the walls of Cennanus na Rig, Aidan is secure and sheltered by monastic...
Author
Series
Song of Albion volume 3
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
xvi, 446 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The balance is not restored. The knot--the endless knot--is still unraveling. "Fires rage in Albion: strange, hidden fire, dark-flamed, invisible to the eye. In the midst of it, Llew must journey to the Foul Land to redeem his greatest treasure. As the last battle begins, the myths, passions, and heroism of an ancient people come to life... and Llew Silverhand will face a challenge that will test his very soul. The ancient Celts admitted no separation...
10) The silver hand
Author
Series
Song of Albion volume 2
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
xvi, 432 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Before Albion is one, the hero feat must be performed and Silver Hand must reign. " The great king, Meldryn Mawr, is dead, and his kingdom lies in ruins. Treachery and brutality rule the land, and Albion is the scene of an epic struggle for the throne. Lewis is now known as Llew in this Otherworld, and he has become a threat to the usurper Meldron. Exiled and driven from the clan, he must seek the meaning behind a mysterious prophecy--the making...
11) Merlin
Author
Series
Pendragon cycle volume 2
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
445 pages : map ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
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...
12) The paradise war
Author
Series
Song of Albion volume 1
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
x, 452 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When I opened my eyes, I was no longer in the world I knew." Lewis Gillies is an American graduate student in Oxford who should be getting on with his life. Yet for some reason, he finds himself speeding north with his roommate Simon on a lark--half-heartedly searching for a long-extinct creature allegedly spotted in a misty glen in Scotland. Expecting little more than a weekend diversion, Lewis accidently crosses through a mystical gateway where...
13) Taliesin
Author
Series
Pendragon cycle volume 1
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
486 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
A magnificent epic of cataclysmic upheaval and heroic love in a breathless age of mythic wonders
It was a time of legend, when the last shadows of the mighty Roman conqueror faded from the captured Isle of Britain. While, across a vast sea, bloody war shattered a peace that had flourished for two thousand years in the doomed kingdom of Atlantis.
From the award-winning author of THE DRAGON KING TRILOGY comes a majestic tale of breathtaking scope...
Author
Series
Eirlandia volume 1
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First mass market edition.
Physical Desc
450 pages : map ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
After being wrongly cast out of his tribe, Conor, the first-born son of the Celtic king, embarks on a quest to prove his innocence, but what he discovers could change Eirlandia forever.
15) The skin map
Author
Series
Bright Empires volume no. 1
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
403 pages : map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Kit Livingstone learns that Britain's "ley lines" are not legends but pathways to other worlds, he's determined to find a map tattooed on a piece of skin in order to travel to the dangerous realms. But are the intricate codes more than they seem--can they really begin a quest to regain paradise?
16) The iron lance
Author
Series
Celtic crusades volume 1
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
641 pages : maps ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Scotland, 1095. While his father and brothers follow Pope Urban II's call to win Jerusalem from the infidels, Murdo Ranulfson stays behind to guard his family's interests. But when his home is confiscated by greedy usurpers, Murdo is forced to follow the Crusades himself. Hoping to find his father and redeem his family's land, Murdo sets off on a journey that leads him to the Mediterranean, the heart of civilization now threatened by barbarian hordes...