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  • Tales of Merlin, Arthur, and the Magic Arts

    From the Welsh Chronicle of the Six Ages of the World

    by Elis Gruffydd ...
    Series series World Literature in Translation
    The original Welsh stories of these beloved characters and their world for the first time in EnglishThe stories in Tales of Merlin, Arthur, and the Magic Arts deal with well-known figures from medieval Britain who will be familiar to many readers—though not from the versions presented here. These freshly translated tales emerge from the remarkable and enormous sixteenth-century Chronicle of the ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

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    The Real History that Inspired Game of Thrones

    by Ed West ...
    Have you read everything George R.R. Martin has every written? Do you know what in Game of Thrones is based in real history?A young pretender raises an army to take the throne. Learning of his father’s death, the adolescent, dashing and charismatic and descended from the old kings of the North, vows to avenge him. He is supported in this war by his mother, who has spirited away her two younger ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Writer's Guide to Everyday Life in the Middle Ages: The British Isles From 500-1500

    by Sherrilyn Kenyon ...
    General history of life in the Middle Ages covering how people in the British Isles lived from 500-1500. From the peasants meals to the royal banquet table, clothing styles and fabric worn by both men and women, medical and dental care treatments, family life and women's roles, festivals, music, titles, knights, castles, wenches, saints, The Church, weapons and war. Written by New York Times #1 ... Read more

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  • Storyland

    A New Mythology of Britain

    by Amy Jeffs ...
    Storyland begins between the Creation and Noah's Flood, follows the footsteps of the earliest generation of giants, covers the founding of Britain, England, Wales, and Scotland, the birth of Christ, the wars between Britons, Saxons and Vikings, and closes with the arrival of the Normans.These are retellings of medieval tales of legend, landscape, and the yearning to belong, inhabited by characters ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Element Encyclopedia of the Celts

    by Rodney Castleden ...
    The latest title in the much-loved Element Encyclopedia series, The Element Encyclopedia of Celts explores the history, culture, and mythology of these great peoples.A comprehensive guide of Celtic history and culture, The Element Encyclopedia of the Celts tells the stories of these grand peoples and their way of life, including their heroic gods and goddesses, incredible myths and legends, and ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Celts

    by Barry Cunliffe, Nora Chadwick ...
    The Celtic period was one of tremendous expansion, the last phase of European material and intellectual development before the Mediterranean world spread northwards over the Continent and linked it to modern times. Nora Chadwick's classic survey traces the rise and spread of the Celts, from their arrival in the British Isles in about the eighth century BC to the gradual transformation of their ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • King Arthur

    The Making of the Legend

    by Nicholas J. Higham ...
    "A leading medievalist takes a clear-eyed look at the evidence for the existence of the legendary Arthur." — The Sunday Times "Best Paperbacks of 2021"According to legend, King Arthur saved Britain from the Saxons and reigned over it gloriously sometime around A.D. 500. Whether or not there was a "real" King Arthur has all too often been neglected by scholars; most period specialists today ... Read more

    $28.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The King Arthur Conspiracy

    How a Scottish Prince Became a Mythical Hero

    by Simon Andrew Stirling ...
    Arthur led the Britons to the brink of victory but was cut down by treachery and betrayal. Arthurian legends have since been corrupted, leading to popular but false assumptions about the king and the belief that his grave could never be found. Drawing on a vast range of sources and new translations of early British and Gaelic poetry, Arthur explodes these myths and exposes the shocking truth.In ... Read more

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  • Winters in the World

    A Journey through the Anglo-Saxon Year

    by Eleanor Parker ...
    Winters in the World is a beautifully observed journey through the cycle of the year in Anglo-Saxon England, exploring not only the rituals and customs linked to the different seasons, but the profound relationship between human life and the rhythms of nature. Eleanor Parker provides an imaginative connection to the Anglo-Saxon world, tracing the surprising history of its festivals – many of which ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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  • Merlin and the Discovery of Avalon in the New World

    by Graham Phillips ...
    The first book to present the true identity of the mythic figure Merlin• Uncovers historical evidence that the legend of Merlin was based on the life of a real man• Reveals that Avalon, Merlin’s final resting place, was an island in the United StatesThe legendary figure Merlin is known throughout the world as the wizard of Camelot who was counselor to King Arthur and helped that monarch create the ... Read more

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  • The Grail Chronicles

    Tracing the Holy Grail From the Last Supper to its Current Location

    by E C Coleman ...
    This is the story of a plain silver chalice from the first century AD that now rests in the heart of England. From its momentous beginnings as the cup used by Christ at the Last Supper, and as the vessel used to catch His blood at the Crucifixion, to its unrecognised discovery in the late nineteenth century, the chalice has passed through the hands of saints, crusaders, kings, queens, Templar ... Read more

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  • King Arthur

    The Mystery Unravelled

    by Chris Barber ...
    This book is the culmination of over thirty years of work and research by the author, who is a King Arthur specialist and bestseller.The book brings new information to light by examining through a jigsaw of connections throughout Dark Age Britain, especially Wales and Cornwall, as King Arthur is revealed to have been a hereditary King of the ancient land of the Silures in South Wales. In this way, ... Read more

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