The Forest House
The Forest Houseprequel to The Mists of Avalon, Marion Zimmer Bradley’s beloved and enduring classicis a mesmerizing epic of one woman’s mythic role at a turning point in history. In a Britain struggling to survive Roman invasion, Eilan is the daughter of a Druidic warleader, gifted with...
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The Forest Houseprequel to The Mists of Avalon, Marion Zimmer Bradley’s beloved and enduring classicis a mesmerizing epic of one woman’s mythic role at a turning point in history. In a Britain struggling to survive Roman invasion, Eilan is the daughter of a Druidic warleader, gifted with visions and marked by fate to become a priestess of the Forest House. But fate also led Eilan to Gaius, a soldier of mixed blood, son of the Romans sent to subdue the native British. For Gaius, Eilan felt forbidden love, and her terrible secret will haunt her even as she is anointed as the new High Priestess. With mighty enemies poised to destroy the magic the Forest House shelters, Eilan must trust in the power of the great Goddess to lead her through the treacherous labyrinth of her destiny.Take The Forest House Quiz!
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780451454249 (0451454243)
ASIN: 451454243
Publish date: April 1st 1995
Publisher: Roc Trade
Pages no: 462
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Magic,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Adult,
Religion,
Mythology,
Arthurian
Series: Avalon part 2/4 (#2)
The Forest House by Marion Zimmer Bradley is one of the books in her Avalon series. The story is set during the Roman occupation of Britain about a generation after the uprising of Boudicca. Much of the story is centered around the Forest House, which is the sanctuary for the Druid priestesses that ...
Read in 2007 as well. I didn't like it as much as the other two books, but it was a fun read at least :3