Fate of the Saracen Knight

Fate of the Saracen Knight
Author: Linda C. McCabe
Publisher: Destrier Books
Total Pages: 460
Release: 2018-12
Genre:
ISBN: 9780983636243

Love binds them. Duty divides them. Victory hangs in the balance. Frankish Empire, 802. Saracen knight Ruggiero is torn between love and honor. Though he vowed to convert and marry the Christian warrior Bradamante, he refuses to back out of his pledged service - even if that means returning to war against the woman he loves. But if he can's secure a release from his oaths soon, he knows he'll lose her forever... In deep despair over her lover's choice, Bradamante fears the prophecy that could doom her family. But when she suspects Ruggiero may love another, the formidable fighter puts aside her dread and sets out on a quest for vengeance. With the lovers on opposite sides of the war, will Ruggiero gain leave from his duty in time, or will his quest for both his heart and his people cost him his life? Fate of the Saracen Knight is the thrilling second volume in the Bradamante & Ruggiero historical fantasy series. If you enjoy epic journeys, rich descriptive detail, and forbidden passion, then you'll love this enthralling tale. Buy Fate of the Saracen Knight to see where loyalties lie today! "McCabe brings the great Carolingian tales to life with guts and gusto! If you like Game of Thrones, you'll love Fate of the Saracen Knight!" - Alexis E. Fajardo, author of Kid Beowulf series "Readers will be gripped by the epic sweep of the Bradamante & Ruggiero Series. This second book ratchets up the narrative tension and leaves the reader emotionally invested not just in the Fate of the Saracen Knight, but the fates of all the characters." - Dr. Richard Scott Nokes, Professor of Medieval Literature, Troy University "Linda McCabe has woven a marvelously textured historical fantasy around Charlemagne and his knights. Her books are filled with accurate historical events dressed in an inspiring imaginative tale of fantasy, magic, courage, valor, chivalry, and love." - Jonathan Rome, Narrator and Raconteur of the ancient Roman Empire www.romeonrome.com "McCabe writes with passion about Ariosto's Bradamante and Ruggiero, characters I'm familiar with from my high school days in Italy. Bravissima, Linda!" - Peppino D'Agostino, internationally renowned acoustic guitarist

The Holy Grail

The Holy Grail
Author: Richard W. Barber
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Total Pages: 496
Release: 2004
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780674013902

In this fascinating work, Barber traces the history of the legends surrounding the Holy Grail, beginning with Chrtien de Troyes's great romances of the 12th century and the medieval Church's religious version of the secular ideal.

Boys' Life

Boys' Life
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 84
Release: 1961-12
Genre:
ISBN:

Boys' Life is the official youth magazine for the Boy Scouts of America. Published since 1911, it contains a proven mix of news, nature, sports, history, fiction, science, comics, and Scouting.

T.H. White's The Once and Future King

T.H. White's The Once and Future King
Author: Elisabeth Brewer
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Total Pages: 250
Release: 1993
Genre: History
ISBN: 0859913937

Malory's chivalric virtues are rejected in favour of White's own 20th-century values; the love affair of Lancelot and Guenever is interpreted in terms of modern psychology.

Morien

Morien
Author: Jessie Laidlay Weston
Publisher:
Total Pages: 166
Release: 1901
Genre: Perceval (Legendary character)
ISBN:

The Song of Roland and Other Poems of Charlemagne

The Song of Roland and Other Poems of Charlemagne
Author: Simon Gaunt
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2016
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0199655545

The Song of Roland offers fascinating insights into medieval ideas about heroism, manhood, religion, race, & nationhood which were foundational for modern European culture. It is the oldest known surviving major work of French literature based on the Battle of Roncevaux in 778, during the reign of Charlemagne.