Womanly pursuits such as embroidery and song do not suit the untamed Gwyneth, who prefers hunting with the knights of Castle Wulfere. Only one thing inspires a dream of femininity in her--Rorke of Valmond, a man who sees her as a troublesome child. When he returns from war years later, he sees the child has grown up and who vows to be the woman who will steal his wounded heart. Original.

The final novel in Kelley's St. Jude's Abbey series. A talented alchemist, Isabella de Montfort is assigned the task of retrieving something that could start a war. The abbess sends Jordan le Courtenay, a knight who's lost his lust for battle, to help her. Isbella soon inspires in Jordan a passion for the world around him--and a dangerous longing for her. Original.

The stunning conclusion to the New York Times bestselling series from the fantasy author who is a legend herself: TAMORA PIERCE. Victory is not always what it seems. Keladry of Mindelan has finally achieved her lifelong dream of becoming a knight—but it’s not quite what she imagined. In the midst of a brutal war, Kel has been assigned to oversee a refugee camp. She’s sure it’s because Lord Wyldon still doesn’t see her as equal to the men. Nevertheless, she’s learning the importance of caring for people who have been robbed of their homes, wealth, and self-respect. Perhaps this battle is as important as the war with Scanra? When Kel has a vision of the man behind the horrific killing devices that her friends are fighting without her, will she honor her sworn duty . . . or embark on a quest that could turn the tide of the war? More timely than ever, the Protector of the Small series is Anti-Bullying 101 while also touching on issues of bravery, friendship, and dealing humanely with refugees against a backdrop of an action-packed fantasy adventure. "Tamora Pierce's books shaped me not only as a young writer but also as a young woman. She is a pillar, an icon, and an inspiration. Cracking open one of her marvelous novels always feels like coming home." —SARAH J. MAAS, #1 New York Times bestselling author "Tamora Pierce didn't just blaze a trail. Her heroines cut a swath through the fantasy world with wit, strength, and savvy. Her stories still lead the vanguard today. Pierce is the real lioness, and we're all just running to keep pace." —LEIGH BARDUGO, #1 New York Times bestselling author

Rhiannon, outcast and female knight, seeks a cause worthy of a chivalric hero in a medieval world of magic and misogyny. Eleanor, a wealthy widow, has given up all hero of finding passionate love and her perfect knightÑuntil she meets Rhiannon. Aveline, a powerful priestess, needs a warrior for her secret mission of starting a holy war. She binds Rhiannon with double-edged oaths and a magical sword. A love affair worthy of troueroours' songs clashes with loyalty, intrigue, ambition, and war, tangling the three women in a web that perhaps not even Rhiannon's sword can cut through.

The 'KING ARTHUR - Ultimate Collection: 10 Books of Myths, Tales & The History Behind The Legendary King' is a rich tapestry of narrative adventure and literary exploration, bringing together an eclectic mix of tales about the iconic British leader and the chivalric order of the Round Table. This anthology showcases a remarkable diversity in storytelling, with works ranging from classic Arthurian legends to reinterpretations that breathe new life into ancient narratives. The compilation illuminates the enduring appeal of King Arthurs saga, spotlighting its influence on various literary styles and epochs, and the extraordinary depth with which these authors delve into the legends moral and ethical quandaries stands as a testament to its thematic richness and complexity. The contributing authors and editors, including figures like Howard Pyle and Alfred Tennyson, are rooted in dramatically different historical and cultural backgrounds, offering readers a panoramic view of the Arthurian legends evolution across time. Their collective works underscore significant movements within literature, from medieval romance to Victorian poetry, revealing how each period reimagined the Arthurian world to reflect contemporary concerns and values. This anthology is not just a collection of stories; it is a dialogue across centuries, showcasing the adaptability and resilience of the Arthurian legends. 'Readers seeking a comprehensive yet deeply nuanced exploration of the King Arthur mythos will find this collection invaluable. It is an enlightening journey through the ages, offering a unique opportunity to experience the myriad ways in which these timeless stories have been told and retold. By encompassing a broad spectrum of perspectives, styles, and themes, this anthology enriches our understanding of King Arthur's legend, inviting us to reconsider our notions of heroism, leadership, and morality. This collection is indispensable for enthusiasts of mythic literature, providing both an educational resource and a wellspring of inspiration that rekindles the magic and mystery of Arthur's world for a new generation.'

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Le Morte D'Arthur is today one of the best-known works of Arthurian literature in English. Malory interprets existing French and English stories about the legendary King Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot, Merlin, and the Knights of the Round Table, and adds the original material on the myths and tales.

Enjoy this gender-bent King Arthur retelling by USA Today bestselling author Nicole Zoltack. A maid who will become more than merely legend... The Queenmaker trilogy is a King Arthur retelling with Arthur as Alena, a maid who can possibly become so much more than she ever dreamed possible. Perfect for fans of The Mists of Avalon, The Selection, and Red Queen. KEYWORDS: King Arthur, King Arthur retelling, fairytale fantasy, fantasy romance, romantic fantasy, slow burn romance,fantasy adventure, coming of age, action, adventure, swords, sorcery, magic, fantasy, clean fantasy, maid, historical fantasy, Raven Kennedy, Kelly St. Clare, Caroline Peckham, Susanne Valenti, C.N Crawford, Elise Kova, Robin D. Mahle, Elle Madison, D.K. Holmberg, Cordelia Castel, Kay L Moody, Alisha Klaphe

This eBook edition of "King Arthur and His Knights" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The Story of King Arthur and His Knights consists of a large series of episodes in the legend of the mythological first king of Britain King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table. First part of the book tells how young Arthur pulled a sword out of an anvil, how he learned of his royal lineage, and how he thus became king. Second part tells the stories of Merlin, Sir Pellias, Sir Gawaine and other noble knights.

A SOLDIER WITHOUT A PAST A wounded knight awakens alone on a hillside. His only memory is that of a mighty battle - but there has not been a battle in this place for more than a hundred years. Tired, hungry and alone, the knight must rely on the help of others if he is to survive. Kindness takes him to the magnificent city of Zamerkand, but what lies inside the city gates will leave his life in more danger than ever. Safety can only be found in the ranks of the mercenary army known as the Red Pavilions. But joining up is only the beginning of an extraordinary quest for the man who calls himself Soldier - a quest for revenge, for truth and for his own identity.