Recent Posts Tagged With 'avalon series of books'

• Book Review - The Forest House by Marion Zimmer Bradley

  Posted on Monday October 12th, 2009 at 16:19 in marion zimmer bradley, the forest house, avalon series of books

  Having really enjoyed Priestess of Avalon in the same series, I'd been looking forward to this book, but felt rather disappointed by it in the end. Set earlier in the series it concerns mainly Gaius, a young man of half-Roman, half-Briton heritage, ...

• First Thoughts - The Forest House

  Posted on Thursday September 3rd, 2009 at 14:59 in marion zimmer bradley, avalon series of books

  I know, I know... I'm reading the Avalon books out of order. Still, each book is complete in its own right and, on the whole, I'm enjoying The Forest House, which is a prequel to The Mists of Avalon. It bears many of the same strengths and weakness...

• Book Review - Priestess of Avalon

  Posted on Tuesday June 16th, 2009 at 14:30 in marion zimmer bradley, priestess of avalon, avalon series of books, diane l paxson

  Priestess of Avalon tells the story of “Helena the Great”, mother of Emperor Constantine. Very little is actually known about her historically, though myths and legends abound. Written by Marion Zimmer Bradly and Diana L. Paxson (who completed th...

• First Thoughts - The Priestess of Avalon

  Posted on Friday May 15th, 2009 at 09:37 in historical fiction, marion zimmer bradley, priestess of avalon, avalon series of books, diane l paxson

  I was sent this book for review (along with some others in the Avalon series) quite a while ago, but have only just got round to starting reading them. My first impressions are very good - nice writing style and the obvious attention to historical d...