Mary Stewart
Author
Publisher
Fawcett Crest
Pub. Date
1983, c1958
Edition
1st Ballantine Books ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
Linda Martin, an English governess at the French Chateau Valmy, is convinced that the accident which nearly killed her young charge, Comte Philippe de Valmy, was not an accident at all.
Author
Publisher
M.S. Mill Co. and W. Morrow
Pub. Date
1956.
Language
English
Description
"Two young Englishwomen arrive on vacation, expecting a conventional holiday. They are Charity Selborne, a extravagantly lovely war widow, and her amusing, irreverent artist friend, Louise Cray. The enchanting vista of Provence delights them, and Charity is pleased to make her first conquest, a young man of thirteen who is having trouble with his dog. The young man introduces himself and Charity is charmed ... until she senses a terrible maturity...
4) Thornyhold
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Language
English
Description
When Gilly's aunt leaves Thornyhold to her, a house in the middle of the woods, Gilly finds that she has inherited far more than she realized. Along with the house comes a cat, a still room filled with herbs (and a missing recipe book), an attic chamber with carrier pigeons (who have secret messages), and an attractive neighbor whose young son offers the sacred and unique blessing of friendship. But Thornyhold possesses far more than even these simple...
Author
Series
Publisher
Blackstone Audio
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
The spellbinding, suspenseful story of how Merlin, the Enchanter, helped Arthur become the king of all Britain--a magnificent novel set in a time when no life is safe, no law stableKeeping watch over the young Arthur Pendragon, the prince and prophet Merlin Ambrosius is haunted by dreams of the magical sword Caliburn, which has been hidden for centuries. When Uther Pendragon is killed in battle, the time of destiny is at hand, and Arthur must claim...
Author
Series
Publisher
Blackstone Audio
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
Born the bastard son of a Welsh princess, Myridden Emrys--or as he would later be known, Merlin--leads a perilous childhood, haunted by portents and visions. But destiny has great plans for this no-man's-son, taking him from prophesying before High King Vortigern to the crowning of Uther Pendragon ... and the conception of Arthur, king for once and always.
Author
Series
Publisher
Blackstone Audio
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
Arthur Pendragon is king! Crowned and recognized as High King, Arthur is unchallenged on the battlefield, and he melds the country together in a time of promise, as Merlin works in the shadows. But sinister powers plot to destroy Camelot, and when the witch-queen Morgause--Arthur's own half sister--ensnares him in an incestuous liaison, a fatal web of love, betrayal, and bloody vengeance is woven.