Morgan Llywelyn
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Pub. Date
[1996]
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"Lion of Ireland was the breathtaking chronicle of Brian Boru, the Great King who led the bickering chiefs of Ireland to unity under his reign. He overthrew traditions, reformed society, and became the Irish Charlemagne. The Ireland of 1014 was a dream Brian Boru had dreamed and brought into being."--BOOK JACKET. "Now, Morgan Llywelyn takes us there, to the battlefield where Brian died. His fifteen-year-old son, Donough, is determined to make the...
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Pub. Date
1978
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Edyth, wife of King Harold of England, disappeared forever on the day of the great Battle of Hastings in 1066, taking with her the legitimate heirs to the thrones of England and Wales. This is the story of that amazing woman, who loved and married the King of Wales and then the man who would be King of England, only to witness his historic defeat by the light of Halley's Comet.
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Pub. Date
[2000]
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An epic fantasy based on the mythology of ancient Rome begins with an Etruscan noblewoman who gives birth to a child with mystical powers. The child, Horatrim, will be called upon to rescue his mother and in the process find out more about the secrets surrounding his birth.
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Pub. Date
c1986
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Here is an extraordinary novel about real-life Irish chieftain Grace O Malley. From Morgan Llywelyn, bestselling author of Lion of Ireland and the Irish Century novels, comes the story of a magnificent, sixteenth-century heroine whose spirit and passion are the spirit and passion of Ireland itself.
Grania (Gaelic for Grace) is no ordinary female. And she lives in extraordinary times. For even as Grania rises as her clan's unofficial head and breadwinner...
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Step by step novels volume 3
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
The residents of Sycamore River emerge from nuclear war caused by the Change and its effects on technology. As they try to rebuld their shattered lives, they discover the Change continues. For some the air has become lethally tosic. The small band of Sycamore River townsfolk have to survive only the unthinkable, but will they survive the last of the Change?
9) Druids
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Fifteen-year-old Ainvar, protege of the chief druid of the Order of the Wise, leads his Celtic Carnute tribe against Caesar's Roman legions who are attempting to conquer Gaul. An orphan taken in by the chief druid of the Carnutes in Gaul, Ainvar possessed talents that would lead him to master the druid mysteries of thought, healing, magic, and battle--talents that would make him a soul friend to the Prince Vercingetorix ... though the two youths were...
10) 1921
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Pub. Date
[2001]
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Tells the story of the Irish war of independence and the heartbreaking civil war that followed.
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Pub. Date
[2003]
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The struggle of the Irish people for independence is one of the compelling historical dramas of the twentieth century. Morgan Llywelyn has chosen it as the subject of her major work, a meticulously researched, multinovel chronicle that began with 1916, continued in 1921, and that she now brings up to the midcentury in 1949. Her new novel book tells the story of Ursula Halloran, a fiercely independent young woman who comes of age in the 1920s. She...
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Pub. Date
2008
Description
The Irish Century concludes in this climactic novel, Llywelyn's masterpiece is complete
The Irish Century series is the story of the Irish people's epic struggle for independence through the tumultuous course of the twentieth century. Morgan Llywelyn's magisterial multi-novel chronicle of that story began with 1916, which was followed by 1921, 1949, and 1972. It now concludes with 1999: A Novel of the Celtic Tiger and the Search for Peace. 1999 brings...
14) 1916
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Pub. Date
1998
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Ned Halloran, orphaned by the death of his parents and left alone after his sister moves to America, enrolls at St. Edna's in Dublin, a school governed by scholar and rebel Patrick Pearse, and soon becomes involved in Ireland's fight for freedom--a battle that is supported by his sister and other Irish patriots across the sea.
15) Finn Mac Coul
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Pub. Date
1994
Description
A tale about a man of many faces: warrior, poet, lover, creator, destroyer.
16) Silverhand
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Series
Pub. Date
[1995]
Description
In a fantasy land a boy is orphaned by the forces of chaos. Subsequently he is attacked by werewolves who chew off his hand. He is rescued by monks who make him a silver hand, giving him the power to fight chaos. By the authors of Last Prince of Ireland and Tales of the Bard.
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Pub. Date
2016.
Description
"For centuries the Túatha Dé Danann lived in peace on an island where time flowed more slowly and the seasons were gentle--until that peace was shattered by the arrival of invaders. The Gaels, the Children of Milesios, came looking for easy riches and conquest, following the story of an island to the west where their every desire could be granted. They had not anticipated that it would already be home to others, and against the advice of their...
20) Red Branch
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Pub. Date
1989
Description
The story of one of ancient Ireland's great warriors, Cuchulain, the champion of King Conor Mac Nessa, who fought to save his homeland in a doomed battle.