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The Wanderings of Odysseus: The Story of the Odyssey
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A retelling of the story told in the epic poem "The Odyssey." Illustrated with color paintings.
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Eagle of the Ninth
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One of Rosemary Sutcliff's acclaimed books set in Roman Britain. The Eagle of the Ninth tells the story of a young Roman officer who sets out to discover the truth behind the mysterious disappearance of the Ninth Legion, who marched into the mists of northern Britain and never came back. Rosemary Sutcliff spent most of her life in a wheelchair, ...
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Black Ships Before Troy: The Story of the Iliad
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Homer's epic poem "The Iliad" is brought to life by Rosemary Sutcliff with all the skill of a master storyteller. Alan Lee's dramatic images recreate the age of heroes in this spellbinding introduction to the Greek classics. This is a book that should become part of every childhood. It is a wonderful gift book for all ages.
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Lantern Bearers
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The last of the Roman army have set sail and left Britain forever. They have abandoned the country to civil war and the threat of Saxon invasion. When his home and all he loves are destroyed, Aquila endures years of torment. He fights to bring some meaning back into his life, and with it the hope of revenge...
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Sword at sunset
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For fourteen centuries the story of Arthur was a legend, misted over by the tradition of romantic hero-tales. But Arthur was real--a man of towering strength, a dreamer and a warrior who actually lived, fought and died for his impossible dream. Now Arthur is brought to passionate life in "Sword at Sunset".
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The Silver Branch
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This is one of Rosemary Sutcliff's acclaimed books set in Roman Britain. "The Silver Branch" tells the story of two Roman soldiers who discover a plot to overthrow the Emperor. They find themselves leading a band of loyalists into the thick of battle in defence of the honour of Rome.
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Black ships before Troy
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Homer's epic poem "The Iliad" is brought to life by Rosemary Sutcliff with all the skill of a master storyteller. Alan Lee's dramatic images recreate the age of heroes in this spellbinding introduction to the Greek classics. This is a book that should become part of every childhood. It is a wonderful gift book for all ages.
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Blood Feud
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Jetsyn the Englishman had once been Thormod the Viking's slave, but after saving his life he became his sworn brother in the feud to avenge Thormod's father - a feud that takes them to Constantinople. This story has been serialized as a TV programme entitled "Sea Dragon".
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The King Arthur Trilogy
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The legends of King Arthur and his knights have passed down through the generations since medieval times. In this spellbinding trilogy, Rosemary Sutcliff recreates all the mystique and mystery of the golden age of Camelot for a new generation.
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Sword and the Circle: King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table
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A retelling of the adventures and exploits of King Arthur and his knights at the court of Camelot and elsewhere in the land of the Britons.
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Capricorn Bracelet
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A collection of stories spanning 300 years and tracing the fortunes of a family of Roman soldiers in Britain. They are linked by the Capricorn bracelet, won and handed down by the centurian Lucius. The author is a Carnegie Medal Award winner and wrote an autobiography, "Blue Remembered Hills".
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Dawn Wind
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The adventures of a youth in Britain during the Saxon invasion.
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Shining Company
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With the northern tribes threatened by Saxons, King Mynydogg dreams of uniting the Britons into a force that will vanquish the invaders. He summons 300 fighting men to be trained in the old skills of battle. The award-winning author has written more than 50 historical novels for children.
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Frontier Wolf
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In disgrace after a mistake that had lost a fort and cost the lives of half his men, Alexios had just arrived in Castellum. Although it was his first command it wasn't a promotion. The Frontier Wolves who manned this outpost in northern Roman Britain were a fierce and savage bunch.
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Light Beyond the Forest: The Quest for the Holy Grail
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A retelling of the adventures of King Arthur's knights, Sir Lancelot, Sir Galahad, Sir Bors, and Sir Percival, as they search for the Holy Grail.
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Warrior Scarlet
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In Bronze Age Britain, Drem must overcome the disability of a crippled arm in order to pass his tribe's test of manhood and become a warrior.
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Outcast
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Sole survivor of a shipwreck as a baby, Beric is an outsider from the start. the village druid warns that he is cursed by the sea, and when death come to the tribe, the fingers of blame point in only one direction. Cast out by the warriors, Beric is left alone without friends or family. With no home and little money, he must survive in the harsh ...
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Tristan & Iseult
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A re-telling of one of the greatest romantic tragedies of legend. Rosemary Sutcliff has written numerous books of historical fiction for children. She is the winner of the Carnegie Medal and of The Other Award and in 1975, she was awarded an OBE for her services to children's literature.
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Knight's fee
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Set against the violent and turbulent backdrop of Norman England, this is the story of a young ill-treated boy who is wagered and won in a game of chess between a lord and a minstrel. The author has won the Carnegie Medal and the Other Award and wrote an autobiography, "Blue Remembered Hills".
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Sword Song
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Banished from his country for a murder he didn't commit, a 16-year-old Viking named Bjarni begins a new life as a mercenary. Bjarni's adventures take him from England to Dublin and eventually to Scotland, where he gets caught up in conflicts between feuding clans.
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Wanderings of Odysseus : story of the Odyssey
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A sequel to "Black Ships Before Troy", this retelling of "The Odyssey" transforms Homer's complex epic poem into a traveller's tale with a cast of men, magicians and monsters: the flesh-eating Cyclops, the deadly enchantment of Circe and Odysseus's battle to regain his wife and long-lost kingdom.
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High Deeds of Finn Maccool
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Based on traditional Irish stories dating back over thopusands of years, Rosemary Sutcliff retells the tales of Finn and the grey dog, of Dearmid and Grania, of Oisin - Finn's son- and all the other high deeds of the brotherhood of the Fianna.
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Road to Camlann: The Death of King Arthur
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The evil Mordred, plotting against his father King Arthur, implicates the Queen and Sir Lancelot in treachery and brings about the downfall of Camelot and the Round Table.
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The mark of the Horse Lord
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Phaedrus was used to taking risks. After all, he had earned his freedom from slavery only by fighting his way through the gladiators' school. Now he was being made a breathtaking - and breathtakingly dangerous - offer: the chance to become king of a Gaelic king.
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Dragon Slayer: The Story of Beowulf
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