Except the Queen
9 best books like Except the Queen (Jane Yolen): A Midsummer Night's Faery Tale, Do More Faster: Techstars Lessons to Accelerate Your Startup, Lady of Avalon, Priestess of Avalon, The Forest House, Priestess of the Forest, Marion Zimmer Bradley's Ancestors of Avalon, Ravens of Avalon, Sword of Avalon
Author | Terri Windling |
ISBN | 0684855593 |
Mr. Froud’s fascination and delight with the idea of hidden worlds shine through in this story about a fuzzy, furry creature who gets tossed willy nilly into a quest to rouse a sleeping queen and aid her worried spouse. The posed figures easily capture the fey spirit of the imaginary paths Sneezle must...
Do More Faster: Techstars Lessons to Accelerate Your Startup
Author | David G. Cohen |
ISBN | 0470948795 |
Practical advice from some of today's top early stage investors and entrepreneurs TechStars is a mentorship-driven startup accelerator with operations in three U.S. cities. Once a year in each city, it funds about ten Internet startups with a small amount of capital and surrounds them with around...
Author | Marion Zimmer Bradley |
ISBN | 0788720392 |
Although Bradley set up much of Avalon and Britannia in The Mists of Avalon, the stories in Lady of Avalon actually take place beforehand, and Bradley spends the first third of the book describing Avalon as it was before it was closed off in mists, and Britannia before Christianity had really taken hold....
Author | Marion Zimmer Bradley |
ISBN | 0451458621 |
Long-awaited final volume in the Avalon series by bestselling fantasy author, Marion Zimmer Bradley. As the Merlin of Britannia keeps his vigil atop the Tor of Avalon, Rian, the High Priestess of Avalon, dies giving birth to her fifth child. The girl, named Eilan with her mother's dying breath, takes...
Author | Marion Zimmer Bradley |
ISBN | 0451454243 |
The Forest House—prequel to The Mists of Avalon, Marion Zimmer Bradley’s beloved and enduring classic—is a mesmerizing epic of one woman’s mythic role at a turning point in history.In a Britain struggling to survive Roman invasion, Eilan is the daughter of a Druidic warleader, gifted with...
Author | Ellen Evert Hopman |
ISBN | 0738712620 |
In the tradition of Marion Zimmer Bradley's Mists of Avalon, Ellen Evert Hopman weaves Druid history and spirituality into an engaging love story. This Bardic teaching tale is set in a fictional third-century Ireland when Christianity is sweeping across the Celtic Isles. During this time of crisis,...
Marion Zimmer Bradley's Ancestors of Avalon
Author | Diana L. Paxson |
ISBN | 0451460286 |
I loved Marion Zimmer Bradley's "Mists of Avalon". This book is loosely based on her mythology, but since Marion died shortly after "Mists of Avalon" was published, most of the other books attributed to her were written by Diana Paxson. Diana is an OK writer, but it isn't up to the quality of Marion, so...
Author | Diana L. Paxson |
ISBN | 0670038709 |
Discover the dawn of the mythical legend of Avalon in the long-awaited prequel to Marion Zimmer Bradley�s The Forest House
Diana L. Paxson expands Marion Zimmer Bradley�s beloved and bestselling Avalon series in a dramatic new installment. Marion Zimmer Bradley�s Ravens of Avalon...
Author | Diana L. Paxson |
ISBN | 0451462920 |
WOW! What a great book - I couldn't put the book down until I had finished it.
From the "Fall of Alantas" to "Ancestors of Avalon" we learn that tradition is to be passed on when Micail and Tiriki make it to the new land and start the rebuilding of the Temple of Light. Though the "Ancestors of Avalon"...