The Summer Country
10 best books like The Summer Country (James A. Hetley): In the Hand of the Goddess, Hawk of May, The Forgotten Room, A Fistful of Sky, The Book of Mordred, Firelord, The Child Queen: The Tale of Guinevere and King Arthur, Guinevere, Voyage of the Shadowmoon, Hobby
In the Hand of the Goddess
| Author | Tamora Pierce |
| ISBN | 0689878567 |
Disguised as a boy, Alanna of Trebond becomes a squire, to none other than the prince of the realm. But Prince Jonathan is much more to Alanna; he is her ally, her best friend, and one of the few who knows that she's really a girl. Now it will take all of Alanna's awesome skill, strength, and growing magical...
| Author | Gillian Bradshaw |
| ISBN | 0553299220 |
An award-winning author finally gives voice to Arthur's greatest warrior
Tutored in dark magic by his mother, the beautiful, infinitely evil sorceress Morgawse, Gwalchmai doubts his path in life. But the isle of immortals calls him on a quest as a warrior of the Light...and seals his destiny as the...
| Author | Karen White |
| ISBN | 0451474627 |
New York Times bestselling authors Karen White, Beatriz Williams, and Lauren Willig present a masterful collaboration—a rich, multigenerational novel of love and loss that spans half a century....
1945: When the critically wounded Captain Cooper Ravenal is brought to a private hospital...
| Author | Nina Kiriki Hoffman |
| ISBN | 0441011772 |
The LaZelle family of southern California has a secret: they can do magic. Real magic. As a teenager, a LaZelle undergoes "the Transition"--a severe illness that will either kill him or leave him with magical powers. If he's lucky, he gains a talent like shape-changing or wish-granting. If he's unlucky,...
| Author | Vivian Vande Velde |
| ISBN | 0618809163 |
Dark forces are taking hold in the kingdom of Camelot: King Arthur struggles to keep his knights in line as they steadily divide themselves into factions; the great Merlin has vanished at the hands of his lover and pupil, Nimue; wizards all over the countryside battle for whatever measures of power they...
| Author | Parke Godwin |
| ISBN | 0380775514 |
From the ruins of empire, a great king arises Enslaved for centuries, used and then abandoned by the Roman conquerors, Britain is a shattered land -- with petty warlords and tribal leaders fighting over its pieces like mongrel dogs. The time is ripe for a warrior-king who will unite this wounded realm...
| Author | Nancy McKenzie |
| ISBN | 0345382447 |
I read this when it first came out. For as long as I can remember, I've been a fan of Arthurian tales, but other than Marion Zimmer Bradley's masterpiece The Mists of Avalon, they don't really tell much about the women of Camelot. This is nowhere near the scope of Bradley's book, but it was still enjoyable....
| Author | Sharan Newman |
| ISBN | 0312862334 |
Sharan Newman tells the story of the golden child whose dearest friend is a saint who hears spirits singing; of the gentle-hearted woman who begins to dream of love, glory, and the fierce, proud king who will become her husband; of the passionate beauty whose name will be remembered and hated for centuries.
Sharan...
The Shadowmoon is a small, unobtrusive wooden schooner whose passengers and crew are much more than they seem: Ferran, the Shadowmoon's lusty captain who dreams of power; Roval, the warrior-sorcerer; Velander and Terikel, priestesses of a nearly extinct sect; and the chivalrous vampyre Laron,...
| Author | Jane Yolen |
| ISBN | 0590371185 |
The Story...
This is the second book in the Merlin Trilogy and starts with a young Merlin leaving his burned down home. Before leaving, though, Merlin buries his 'family', Master Robin, Meg and Nell. Apparently, young Merlin foresaw the fire, but did not know how to interpret his prophetic dream...
| Author | Gerald Morris |
| ISBN | 0618631526 |
On her deathbed, Beaufils’s mother leaves him with a quest and a clue: find your father, a knight of King Arthur’s court. So Beaufils leaves the isolated forest of his youth and quickly discovers that he has much to learn about the world beyond his experience. Beaufils’s innocence never fails...
| Author | Molly Cochran |
| ISBN | 0812545133 |
Camelot in New York?
Not long ago, Arthur was an ordinary boy. Now he knows that he is the legendary King Arthur, returned to lead not just Britain but all mankind into a new era of justice, peace, and freedom. Accompanied by the wizard Merlin; Hal, an ex-FBI agent who is now Arthur's bodyguard;...
| Author | Jennifer Fallon |
| ISBN | 0765348675 |
In Medalon, Book One of the Hythrun Chronicles, Tarja Tenragen and his half-sister R'shiel were forced to lead a rebellion against their power hungry mother, who ruled Medalon as the First Sister of the Blade. But their mother's defeat came at great cost: not only does it leave Medalon vulnerable to...
| Author | Vincent Chukwuemeka Ike |
| ISBN | 0006124925 |
A very interesting novel, though going back to decades ago. Main focus is on young Amadi, a university student who somehow gets himself involved with three women at what was a conservative time. This pitches him against Aduke, the lady he apparently loves most - a woman with an intriguing past. But then...
