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2008
| "Adam Ardrey, who stumbled upon some of the hidden sources of Merlin's life while researching the history of a Scottish clan, offers evidence that links a very real Merlin figure into the histories of other real and prominent sixth century figures - and shows us how and why Merlin's true history has been hidden through the ages. From the time of his death to the present day, historical records relating to Merlin have been suppressed or altered by Christian writers, his true provenance and impor....[more] |
2009
| An Arthurian mystery revealed! A new examination that will delight fans everywhere Arthur, the greatest hero of the greatest story ever told, was a Captain of Kings who made his name leading Britons and Scots. ÒPrinceÓ Arthur MacAedan, the Scottish Warlord, was the martial wonder of the sixth century, who won battle after battle against the invading Angles and represented the old way of the Celts against the ruthlessly advancing Christians. Are the two Arthurs one and the same? Adam Ardrey, whos....[more] |
2010
| The Jungle Book meets Not Wanted On the Voyage in a triumph of storytelling and originality: a novel, as one character puts it, to make you believe in God.Piscine Molitor Patel, nicknamed Pi, lives in Pondicherry, India, where his family runs a zoo. Little Pi is a great reader. He devours books on Hinduism, Christianity and Islam, and to the surprise of his secular parents, becomes devoted to all three religions. When the parents decide to emigrate to Canada, the family boards a cargo ship with ....[more] |
2003
| An utterly wondercrump way to keep tabs on all the important people in your life! |
1998
| Beneath the towering bleached ribs of a dead, ancient beast lies New Crobuzon, a squalid city where humans, Re-mades, and arcane races live in perpetual fear of Parliament and its brutal militia. The air and rivers are thick with factory pollutants and the strange effluents of alchemy, and the ghettos contain a vast mix of workers, artists, spies, junkies, and whores. In New Crobuzon, the unsavory deal is stranger to none—not even to Isaac, a brilliant scientist with a penchant for Crisis ....[more] |
2010
| With this outrageous new novel, China Miéville has written one of the strangest, funniest, and flat-out scariest books you will read this—or any other—year. The London that comes to life in Kraken is a weird metropolis awash in secret currents of myth and magic, where criminals, police, cultists, and wizards are locked in a war to bring about—or prevent—the End of All Things.In the Darwin Centre at London’s Natural History Museum, Billy Harrow, a cephalopod s....[more] |
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