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Weapons of the Wolfhound [MultiFormat]
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It is the 12th century AD. Neil lives with his parents on a farm on the remote island of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides. He is bored with his days and longs for excitement. He makes friends with Brother Durston, a Christian hermit living in a rocky cell nearby. The hermit speaks to the boy about the virtues of foregiveness and peaceful coexistence, and teaches the value of contemplation and prayer. But the visit of a Viking sea captain, Baldur, to the island makes the boy restless. He goes with Bal... more info>> (Published: 1976)
Words: 38000 - Reading Time: 108-152 min.
Category: Historical Fiction
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Mythical Journeys, Legendary Quests [MultiFormat]
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One of the most persistent themes in myth and legend from the world's many cultures is the story of the journey--the quest. In Mythical Journeys, Legendary Quests, Moyra Caldecott shows the connection between the sacred, mythic journeys as found in legend and story and the real journey of the individual soul towards enlightenment. This perennial quest for reassurance in the face of human mortality is spread as wide as our existence on the planet and throughout history. Indeed Carl Jung and Josep... more info>> (Published: 1996)
Words: 61035 - Reading Time: 174-244 min.
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Adventures by Leaf Light and other stories [MultiFormat]
by Moyra Caldecott
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Eighteen beautiful, insightful, moral, magical stories for children with Imagination--and their parents. Many have never been published before, and will be a treat for all fans of Moyra Caldecott. (Published: 2007)
Words: 27782 - Reading Time: 79-111 min.
Category: Children's Fiction
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Akhenaten: Son of the Sun [Book 2 of The Egyptian Series] [MultiFormat]
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In ancient Egypt during the magnificent eighteenth dynasty the Pharaoh Akhenaten and his queen, the strong and beautiful Nefertiti, are engaged in a dramatic battle against the wealthy, corrupt and dangerously powerful priests of Amun. Haunting and full of surprises, Akhenaten: Son of the Sun gives a fascinating glimpse into an ancient civilisation. It is a story about hate and love, despair and hope, but more than that it is the story of extraordinary spiritual and psychic powers being tested t... more info>> (Published: 1986)
Words: 100000 - Reading Time: 285-400 min.
Category: Historical Fiction
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Child of the Dark Star [MultiFormat]
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"There was a planet once called Earth. Its people, scattered like seeds before the wind, came to rest on Agaron..." The Star Law of the planet Agaron had never been questioned--until Bardek arrived in the city of Bar-Geda. His premature birth under the dreaded Dark Star had doomed him to be banished to the marshlands, but he found himself drawn like a magnet to the glittering Temple of the White Star. There he found a girl trapped in crystal. Who was she? Could he release her? And could they, to... more info>> (Published: 1984)
Words: 60000 - Reading Time: 171-240 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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Crystal Legends [MultiFormat]
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Crystals and gemstones have been a source of fascination since Neolithic times; they endure when the bones of those they have adorned have turned to dust. Such was the profundity of crystal lore that ancient peoples incorporated crystals and gemstones as dynamic and potent symbols in their legends and myths. In Crystal Legends Moyra Caldecott approaches crystals from a new angle, retelling stories drawn from world mythology which show the significance of crystals and precious stones as symbolic ... more info>> (Published: 1990)
Words: 66303 - Reading Time: 189-265 min.
Category: General Nonfiction
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Etheldreda [MultiFormat]
by Moyra Caldecott
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Etheldreda, Princess of East Anglia, Queen of Northumbria and Abbess of Ely, was a remarkable woman who lived in restless, violent times when old beliefs were dying and new ones were struggling to emerge. Pagan clashed with Christian as the seven kingdoms of the Germanic tribes warred against each other and against the native Celts. Occasionally an uneasy peace was bought by the skilful use of the 'diplomatic marriage', and twice Etheldreda, though vowed to chastity, submitted to marriage for po... more info>> (Published: 1987)
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Category: Historical Fiction
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Hatshepsut: Daughter of Amun [Book 1 of The Egyptian Series] [MultiFormat]
by Moyra Caldecott
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The dramatic and passionate story of Hatshepsut, Queen of Egypt during the Eighteenth dynasty. Ancient Egypt 3500 years ago--a land ruled by the all-powerful female king, Hatshepsut. Ambitious, ruthless and worldly: a woman who established Amun as the chief god of Egypt, bestowing his Priesthood with unprecedented riches and power. This is a story of vision and obsession, of mighty projects and heartbreaking failures--the story of a woman possessed by the desire for power and the need to love. (Published: 1986)
Words: 100000 - Reading Time: 285-400 min.
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Multi-Dimensional Life [MultiFormat]
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In more than thirty published books, some of them continuously in print for thirty years, the novelist Moyra Caldecott has transported her readers through ancient history and into other worlds. Her writing is a manifestation of her lifelong quest for meaning and wisdom. Now, for the first time, she reveals the many levels of her own life as a writer and the extraordinary events and experiences that have inspired her life and writing--through which reality became stranger than fiction. (Published: 2007)
Words: 69188 - Reading Time: 197-276 min.
Category: General Nonfiction
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Shadow on the Stones [Guardians of the Tall Stones Book 3] [MultiFormat]
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Shadow on the Stones continues the story of Kyra, priest of the Temple of the Sun, who, with her husband the Lord Khu-ren, has guided their civilisation to a time of spiritual strength, psychic energy, and communal peace. But there is a shadow on the Stones--the spreading influence of the terrible god Groth, dark god of chaos and barbarity. Only the priests of the Temple have the means to resist the tides of destruction... (Published: 1977)
Words: 50437 - Reading Time: 144-201 min.
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The Eye of Callanish [MultiFormat]
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An exciting adventure set at the beginning of the twelfth century on the Island of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, off the west coast of Scotland. The Eye of Callanish tells the story of a young girl, Mairi, who is persecuted for being in league with the Devil. She believes that she is able to communicate with the ancient people who built the temple of Tall Stones at Callanish. Mairi is aided in her escape from her persecutors by Neil and the hermit Brother Durston, who we first met in Weapons of t... more info>> (Published: 2001)
Words: 56000 - Reading Time: 160-224 min.
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The Ghost of Akhenaten [Book 4 of the Egyptian Series] [MultiFormat]
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Who dares challenge the might of the Priests of Amun? A group of people are drawn inexorably together, and impelled by forces unknown to travel to Egypt to investigate what happened to the pharaoh Akhenaten who lived more than three thousand years before. Jack is fighting strange and powerful dreams. Finn is convinced he is a reincarnation of Akhenaten and has a personal interest in denying that the ghost exists. Emma believes she was Akhenaten's youngest daughter in a past life and longs to rel... more info>> (Published: 2001)
Words: 91752 - Reading Time: 262-367 min.
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The Green Lady and the King of Shadows [MultiFormat]
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Drawing on folklore, myth and legend, Moyra Caldecott tells the story of the struggle between good and evil, St. Collen and the mighty Gwyn ap Nudd, a confrontation involving the Earth Goddess and, ultimately, the highest powers in the universe. (Published: 1989)
Words: 43476 - Reading Time: 124-173 min.
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The Lily and the Bull [MultiFormat]
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Ierii, the daughter of the chief gardener at the palace, is in love with Thyloss, the son of the keeper of the Queen's bulls. Thyloss, who is looking forward to a future as a bull acrobat--a position of great importance--finds his feelings for Ierii gradually changing. But their hopes are shaken by events beyond their control. The Minoan civilization, one of the greatest the world has known, suddenly and mysteriously came to an end sometime during the period 1600-1450BC, baffling present day his... more info>> (Published: 1979)
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The Silver Vortex [Guardians of the Tall Stones Series Book 4] [MultiFormat]
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A sequel to the "Guardians of the Tall Stones" series. From beyond time and space they come to walk the earth once more--the Guardians of the Tall Stones, the Lords of the Sun... Deva is the beautiful and headstrong daughter of the High Priest of the greatest of the mighty stone circles. She seeks to master the arts of sorcery in order to reclaim her lover from a previous incarnation. Now, trapped by a desire she cannot control, she risks more than herself, and puts the whole community in danger... more info>> (Published: 1987)
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The Tall Stones [Guardians of the Tall Stones Series Book 1] [MultiFormat]
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[Book One of Guardians of The Tall Stones series] The first of four novels set in Bronze Age Britain, a society focused around the great circles of Sacred Stones scattered across the landscape. It tells the story of a community threatened by the evil designs of Wardyke, a corrupt and ambitious priest, and its only defence, the courageous young psychic, Kyra. But to defend her community, Kyra must enter the forbidden circle of stones and call upon its unseen, mystical powers... This book has been... more info>> (Published: 1977)
Words: 78771 - Reading Time: 225-315 min.
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The Temple of the Sun [Guardians of the Tall Stones Book 2] [MultiFormat]
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The Temple of the Sun is the second book of the Guardians of the Tall Stones series. It continues the story, begun in The Tall Stones, of Kyra's hazardous journey undertaken with Karne and Fern to the Sacred Temple, where Kyra is to receive her training as a priestess and renew her love for the Lord Khu-ren. But a malevolent spirit still opposes them. Wardyke has returned, and his influence has already permeated the sanctity of the Temple. Kyra is forced once again to face the evil Magician-Prie... more info>> (Published: 1977)
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The Tower and the Emerald [MultiFormat]
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Set in a legendary Britain of long ago, The Tower and the Emerald is an epic fantasy of good and evil, magic and mystery. Viviane, a beautiful Celtic princess, unwittingly unravels the spell that binds the spirit of the evil Idoc within a circle of tall stones. Once released, the sorcerer-priest uses his powers to deliver vengeance upon those responsible for his original enslavement--including the Princess Viviane. With Idoc in possession of the body of Prince Caradawc, her betrothed, Viviane ca... more info>> (Published: 1985)
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The Waters of Sul [MultiFormat]
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In Britain, at Aquae Sulis, a place of pilgrimage and healing, hot waters gush ceaselessly from the earth. Since ancient times the waters have been associated with the supernatural. It is 72 AD--most of Britain is under Roman domination. There is unrest in Aquae Sulis, and the centurion Decius Brutus, a Celt, is ordered to return to his home town to prevent trouble. But the local people, led by his proud father and his fiery daughter, Megan, are threatening rebellion... Cults from Rome, Greece, ... more info>> (Published: 1997)
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The Winged Man [MultiFormat]
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This is the story of Bladud, the father of King Lear. A leper and a swineherd ... a necromancer and a wise king ... his memory lives on. His was a golden age of wisdom and magic, where Otherworld beings mingle freely with the people of this world. Full of brilliant imagination, this colourful fantasy draws its strength and inspiration from the strange and beautiful realms of Celtic and Greek myth and legend. (Published: 1993)
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Three Celtic Tales [MultiFormat]
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Three Celtic Tales is a compilation of three traditional Welsh folk tales, drawn from the Mabinogion and retold by Moyra Caldecott. "The Twins of the Tylwyth Teg" is based on a well known story in Welsh folklore about a herd boy who marries a faery from under the lake. Before her father will allow her to marry him however, he has to choose between her and her identical twin sister. "Taliesin and Avagddu" is based on the tale from the Welsh Mabinogion. Ceridwen brews up a cauldron of magic to giv... more info>> (Published: 1999)
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Tutankhamun and the Daughter of Ra [Book 3 of The Egyptian Series] [MultiFormat]
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Daughter of the Pharaoh Akhenaten and the fabled Nefertiti, and married at one time to her father, Ankhesenamun is made to marry Tutankhamun by the powerful General Horemheb at a time of bitter political and religious division--she is the delicate link between scheming factions. But on the death of her husband, Ankhesenamun is forced into one last extraordinary and desperate bid for life and happiness... (Published: 1990)
Words: 87000 - Reading Time: 248-348 min.
Category: Historical Fiction
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