From the author of "Knights of the Black and White" comes this second novel in the thrilling historical trilogy about the rise and fall of the powerful and mysterious Templars.
Most know the leader of the Colony as Merlyn; all call him Commander. Caius Merlyn Britannicus is responsible for their safety, and all look to him for guidance, leadership and justice. It is a harsh life, but a good community, and Merlyn is dedicated to spreading the influence of Roman culture beyond the Colony's borders. Uther Pendragon, the man ...
Fans of Jack Whyte's richly praised Camulod Chronicles, an authentic retelling of the Arthurian legend as it actually may have happened, have enjoyed watching the story of Camelot evolve through the eyes of Merlyn - witnessing firsthand Merlyn's role in shaping the boy who would be king. But there has been a part of the story that readers have ...
In the last book in this series, readers witnessed the young Arthur Pendragon pull the sword from the stone and begin his Journey to greatness. Now comes the tale itself - how the most shining court in history was made. Clothar is a young man of promise. He has been sent from the wreckage of Gaul to one of the few schools where logic and rhetoric ...
The Eagle brings us at last to the heart of the tale, the creation of fabled Camelot and the love story that enshrined its glory. Whyte takes us into the minds and lives of Arthur, Guinevere, and Lancelot, three astonishing but fallible people who were bound together by honor, loyalty, and love. Three created the glory that was Britain's shining ...
HEART AROUSED finds unlikely bedfellows in poetry and big business. Whyte, a poet, looks to the work of T.S. Eliot, Pablo Neruda, and others to reveal truths about overcoming the difficulties inherent in corporate life, from negotiations to simply making it through the day.
Now in paperback, this is the new guide to revitalizing the world of work from David Whyte--"a poet who works in the land of the bottom line" ("The New York Times"). The book shows how poetry and practicality reinforce each other to give every aspect of readers lives meaning and direction.
A retelling of the story of Merlyn and Arthur. Merlyn takes Arthur and his boyhood companions to the ruins of a long abandoned Roman fort, where Arthur is trained in the skills of a warrior and the tough lessons of justice, honour and the responsibilities of leadership, for the day when he will claim his birthright, Excalibur.
A brother of the Order-a medieval secret society uniting noble families in a sacred bond-Sir Hugh de Payens has emerged from the First Crusade a broken man seeking to dedicate his life to God. But the Order has other plans for him: to uncover a deadly secret that could shatter the very might of the Church itself.
This is a witty assault on lame rhetoric, specious logic, and official BS. Here's a fast-paced, ruthlessly funny romp through the mulligan stew of illogic, unreason, and just plain drivel served up daily in the media by pundits, psychics, ad agencies, New Age gurus, statisticians, free trade ideologues, business "thinkers," and, of course, ...
The fourth volume of the "Camulod Chronicles", which retell the legend of King Arthur. This volume covers Arthur's youth under the care of Merlyn, and the creation of Excalibur.
Astounding results can take place in your life once you have learned about the power of the blood of Jesus and how to use it in coping with life's difficult situations. This mighty weapon of spiritual warfare holds the secret to a life of miracles.
In a time preceding King Arthur and Camelot, two Roman men, Publius Varrus and Caius Britannicus, Arthur's great-grandfathers, try to preserve the best of Roman life and build a new culture out of the wreckage of the old and, in doing so, create a legend, in a new edition of the first volume in the
This second installment in The Camulod Chronicles details the forgotten Roman soldiers whose fierce grit and determination, even in the face of abandonment by their own empire, shaped the Arthurian legend. This is a prehistory of Camelot, of Arthur, and of the mighty sword, Excalibur.
This sociological study of the lives of gang members in Boston's North End was based on William F. Whyte's doctoral thesis at the University of Chicago. Since its publication in 1943, it has been a perennial seller and a much-assigned classroom text.
From the author of the immensely popular Camulod Chronicles comes the first novel in an action-packed historical trilogy about the rise and fall of the Knights Templar. Book One takes readers from the inception of the Order through the First Crusade.
This is the only guidebook on the market to cover both South and North Korea. It includes a special Korea Outdoor chapter. History chapter is written by renowned historian Bruce Cumings. Korea is a very popular destination for people looking to teach English (and do other work) - long term residents are catered for with our useful tips and ...
It is time for the sorcerer to fulfil his promise to present the battle-proven Arthur as Riothamus, High King of Britain. When Arthur miraculously withdraws the sword of kingship from the stone in which it is set, he proves himself the true and deserving king.
When Arthur is adopted by his cousin, Caius Merlyn Britannicus, an enormous responsibility is placed upon Merlyn. Now he must prepare the young Arthur to unify the clans of Britain and guard the mighty sword Excalibur.
Drawing from his own experience and the lives of some of the world's great writers and poets, Whyte brings compelling insights to the three most important commitments--to one another, to work, and to oneself--that frame a complete picture of a satisfying life.
Bestselling author and chain mail expert Dylon Whyte presents his time-tested, time-saving techniques with over 30 breathtaking projects, ranging from the simple to the challenging. A thorough introduction, illustrated with computer-generated pictures, covers the basics of chain mail techniques. Then Whyte reveals his patented, perfected beading ...
The author of the bestselling The Organization Man humanizes "the city" by artfully dissecting its elements and offering an eye-opening perspective on its components. 120 photos.
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