The Castle of Llyr

The Castle of Llyr

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  • Author: Lloyd Alexander
  • Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
  • ISBN: 1429961961
  • Category : Juvenile Fiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 192

The Castle of Llyr by Lloyd Alexander, Book Three in The Chronicles of Prydain Princess Eilonwy hates to leave her friend Taran, Assistant Pig-Keeper, and her beloved home, Caer Dallben. Why does she have to go to the Isle of Mona to train as a proper lady when she's already a princess? But Eilonwy soon faces much more than the ordeal of becoming a dignified young maiden, for she possesses magical powers sought by the evil enchantress Queen Achren. When Eilonwy is put under a deep spell, Taran and his companions set out on a dangerous quest to rescue her. Yet how can a lowly Assistant Pig-Keeper hope to stand against the most evil enchantress in all of Prydain?


The Foundling

The Foundling

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  • Author: Lloyd Alexander
  • Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
  • ISBN: 142996197X
  • Category : Juvenile Fiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 116

A companion book to The Chronicles of Prydain, this collection of short stories revisits beloved characters and reveals more about the history of the magical land of Prydain. Here, readers will find Dallben, destined to be an enchanter; Angharad, a princess of the House of Llyr; Kadwyr, the rascal crow; and Medwyn, the mystical protector of all animals. They'll learn the grim history of the sword of Dyrnwyn and even find out how Fflewddur Fflam came by his enchanted harp. How did Coll rescue Hen Wen when she disappeared at the hand of Arawn, Lord of the Land of Death? Find the answer to this question and many more, in The Foundling: And Other Tales of Prydain by Lloyd Alexander.


The Black Cauldron

The Black Cauldron

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  • Author: Lloyd Alexander
  • Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
  • ISBN: 140959081X
  • Category : Juvenile Fiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 198

The peaceful land of Prydain is under threat. The evil Lord of Annuvin is using the dark magic of the Black Cauldron to create a terrifying army of deathless warriors. The Cauldron must be destroyed, and Taran joins Prince Gwydion and his faithful knights, Ellidyr and Adaon, in this perilous quest. Taran is desperate to wear his first sword and prove his worth amongst such noble men. But their adventure will demand great sacrifices, as each warrior fulfils his destiny in totally unexpected ways. The second book in Lloyd Alexander's classic fantasy epic The Chronicles of Prydain. "Lloyd Alexander is the true High King of fantasy." - Garth Nix A Newbery Honour Book 1966


The High King

The High King

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  • Author: Lloyd Alexander
  • Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
  • ISBN: 1409590879
  • Category : Juvenile Fiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 253

In this thrilling climax of the classic fantasy The Chronicles of Prydain, Death Lord Arawn has stolen the black sword Dyrnwyn, the most powerful weapon in the kingdom. At the request of Prince Gwydion, Taran rallies friends both old and new to raise an army to march against Arawn's terrible warriors. Together, they must battle through a frozen wasteland to Mount Dragon, where a deadly confrontation awaits and Taran's true destiny will at last be fulfilled. "Lloyd Alexander is the true High King of fantasy." - Garth Nix Winner of the Newbery Medal 1969


Lords of Asylum

Lords of Asylum

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  • Author: Kevin Wright
  • Publisher: Kevin Wright
  • ISBN:
  • Category : Fiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 640

Waylaid in the wilds, they left him for dead... Sir Luther Slythe Krait is a bad man. He struggled to outrun his past, but vengeance is swift and relentless and rides on unceasing wings. Lord Pyotr Raachwald's son was slain in a ritual rife with black magic. His legacy lies shattered. His purpose ruined. And with the killer at large, all he has left, revenge, lingers just beyond reach. Plunged into a civil war, Sir Luther is compelled into the Gallow Lord's service. Can Sir Luther play him off against another power-mad lord long enough to unmask the truth behind the son's murder? Hunt down the killer? Bring him to justice? Or will he just die trying? Waylaid in the wilds, they left him for dead, just not dead enough... Lords of Asylum is Game of Thrones meets The Maltese Falcon. Find out why Arina from Rockstarlit Book Asylum Fantasy Book Blog says This book was a f**king masterpiece.'


Taran Wanderer

Taran Wanderer

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  • Author: Lloyd Alexander
  • Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
  • ISBN: 1429961996
  • Category : Juvenile Fiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 246

Taran Wanderer, the fourth book in Lloyd Alexander's The Chronicles of Prydain Taran is an Assistant Pig-Keeper no longer--he has become a hero. Now he dreams of winning the hand of Princess Eilonwy, but how can someone who has spent his whole life caring for a pig hope to marry royalty? Taran must find out who he really is. Eager to learn his origins and hoping to discover noble roots, Taran sets off with the faithful Gurgi. The journey takes the companions to the three witches in the Marshes of Morva and through the many realms of Prydain. At last they reach the mystical Mirror of Llunet, which reveals a person's true identity. Yet Taran may not be ready to face the truth. . . . Includes a new pronunciation guide.


The Book of Three

The Book of Three

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  • Author: Lloyd Alexander
  • Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
  • ISBN: 1409590798
  • Category : Juvenile Fiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 193

Taran is desperate for adventure. Being a lowly Assistant Pig-Keeper just isn't exciting. That is, until the magical pig, Hen Wen, disappears and Taran embarks on a death-defying quest to save her from the evil Horned King. His perilous adventures bring Taran many new friends: an irritable dwarf, an impulsive bard, a strange hairy beast and the hot-headed Princess Eilonwy. Together, they face many dangers, from the deathless Cauldron-Born warriors, dragons, witches and the terrifying Horned King himself. Taran learns much about his identity, but the mysterious Book of Three is yet to reveal his true destiny. "Lloyd Alexander is the true High King of fantasy." - Garth Nix


The Chronicles of Prydain

The Chronicles of Prydain

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  • Author: Lloyd Alexander
  • Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
  • ISBN: 1466854529
  • Category : Juvenile Fiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 1084

Millions of young readers have been enthralled by the adventures of Taran the Assistant Pig-Keeper and his lively companions as they journey through the magical land of Prydain. First published more than thirty years ago and translated into twenty different languages, Lloyd Alexander's beloved series has become the standard of excellence in fantasy literature for children. Among their many accolades, the award-winning Chronicles of Prydain count a Newbery Medal, a Newbery Honor, and more than two million copies in print. Now for the first time the Chronicles are available in one eBook collection that includes a stunning new map of Prydain by acclaimed fantasy artist David Wyatt.


The Dog Knight

The Dog Knight

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  • Author: Jeremy Whitley
  • Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
  • ISBN: 1250333512
  • Category : Juvenile Fiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 226

A nonbinary middle schooler saves a dog from bullies and is offered the chance to become the Dog Knight, protector of a magical pact between humans and dogs, in the first book of this humorous and heartwarming middle-grade graphic novel series from Jeremy Whitely, author of Princeless, and Bre Indigo, illustrator of Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy: A Graphic Novel. Frankie knows who they are. They’re a drummer, they’re nonbinary, and they’re... the Dog Knight? One day Frankie is a relatively normal middle schooler, with relatively normal challenges, like finding the perfect outfit to wear during their drum solo during the upcoming band concert. The next, they save a friendly golden retriever from bullies and suddenly find themselves in a giant magical doghouse, with a funny looking helmet, talking to a group of dog superheroes called the Pawtheon about a job offer. If Frankie can prove that they possess the six dog virtues of loyalty, kindness, honesty, justice, stubbornness, and smell, they will be named the Dog Knight and be given the power to fight alongside the Pawtheon and save the world from the forces of chaos. Maybe there is more to Frankie than they thought?


Mount Dragon

Mount Dragon

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  • Author: Douglas Preston
  • Publisher: Tor Books
  • ISBN: 1429989637
  • Category : Fiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 516

In this thriller from authors Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child, a genetically engineered virus threatens to wipe out humanity Mount Dragon: an enigmatic research complex hidden in the vast desert of New Mexico. Guy Carson and Susana Cabeza de Vaca have come to Mount Dragon to work shoulder to shoulder with some of the greatest scientific minds on the planet. Led by visionary genius Brent Scopes, their secret goal is a medical breakthrough that promises to bring incalculable benefits to the human race. But while Scopes believes he is leading the way to a new world order, he may in fact be opening the door to mass human extinction. And when Guy and Susana attempt to stop him they find themselves locked in a frightening battle with Scopes, his henchmen, and the apocalyptic nightmare that science has unleashed . . . At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.