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  • UNTIL THE SUN FALLS
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    UNTIL THE SUN FALLS
    CECELIA HOLLAND
    A novel set during the reign of Genghis Khan and his Mongol Empire from the acclaimed author of Ghost on the Steppe, "a master storyteller" ( Houston Chronicle).   Cecelia Holland's historical fiction is well known for its immersion in exotic cultures, and  Until the Sun Falls, one of her most successful books, takes the reader into the heart of the Mongol horde during the conq...

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  • TWO RAVENS
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    TWO RAVENS
    CECELIA HOLLAND
    In this twelfth-century epic adventure set in Iceland and England, a young man escapes his troubled home—but cannot escape his destiny. In  Two Ravens, a novel heavily influenced by the Norse sagas, Bjarni Hoskuldsson, an Icelander of the old faith, flees his violent father and his far-too-attractive stepmother to travel around Britain for a while, but ultimately must return ho...

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  • THE FIREDRAKE
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    THE FIREDRAKE
    CECELIA HOLLAND
    An Irish mercenary knight joins William of Normandy for the invasion of England, and faces a stark choice at Hastings, in this "powerful" novel ( The New York Times). In  The Firedrake, an Irish mercenary knight in the eleventh century, in a constant personal battle with the rest of the world, joins William of Normandy for the invasion of England. There at Hastings he has to ch...

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  • FLOATING WORLDS
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    FLOATING WORLDS
    CECELIA HOLLAND
    In the far future, an Earth-born woman must negotiate with a fearsome mutant race: "On a par with Ursula LeGuin or Arthur C. Clarke" ( Chicago Tribune). Two thousand years into the future, runaway pollution has made the earth uninhabitable except in giant biodomes. The society is an anarchy, with disputes mediated through the Machiavellian Committee for the Revolution. Mars, Ve...

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  • THE DEATH OF ATTILA
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    THE DEATH OF ATTILA
    CECELIA HOLLAND
    In  The Death of Attila, the great Hun leader dominates the late Roman world; in his shadow, a Hun warrior and a German princeling form a fragile comradeship. When Attila dies, the world around them crumbles, and the two men face terrible choices. ...

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  • THE SOUL THIEF
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    THE SOUL THIEF
    CECELIA HOLLAND
      A Viking raid leads a young man on a quest to save his sister in this "potent blend of fantasy, history, and romance . . . Rich with Nordic lore" ( Publishers Weekly).   Though Corban and Mav are twins, they could not be more different in the eyes of their father, the lord of an Irish coastal farmstead. While Mav has the Second Sight and is her father's favorite, Corban is a ...

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  • THE WITCHES' KITCHEN
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    THE WITCHES' KITCHEN
    CECELIA HOLLAND
      " Interweaves . . . romance, magic, and suspense into a superlative historical epic featuring a stoic hero often at odds with the all-powerful Viking warriors." — Booklist Corban Loosestrife, his family slain by Viking raiders, has saved his twin sister Mav from the clutches of her Viking abductors, and wrought bloody revenge on Eric Bloodaxe, the King of Jorvik.   After flee...

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  • THE HIGH CITY
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    THE HIGH CITY
    CECELIA HOLLAND
    From a "master storyteller," a historical fantasy that pits the son of an Irish slave against a Byzantine emperor in the high city of Constantinople ( Houston Chronicle). Raef finds himself in Constantinople at the turn of the first millennium, the early years of the reign of Basil II as the city is racked by civil war. Basil will become one of the most successful, and most fea...

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  • KINGS OF THE NORTH
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    KINGS OF THE NORTH
    CECELIA HOLLAND
    From "a true master," a historical fantasy featuring an Irish adventurer caught up in  the epic struggle for the throne of England ( Kirkus Reviews).   After fleeing Constantinople and the wrath of the Emperor, Raef Corbanson has washed up with his companions on the coast of Normandy. His former patron Gunnhild is dead, and Raef is commanded to return to his father's hall in Jo...

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  • VARANGER
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    VARANGER
    CECELIA HOLLAND
      A Viking saga continues with  an "entertaining adventure tale" that's "imaginative and creditable" with "sharply drawn and authentic" characters ( Publishers Weekly).   Conn Corbansson is a clever and strong leader of men and his cousin and best friend, the god-touched Raef, is his navigator and shield against evil. After joining a fur-trading ship to Russia they are forced t...

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  • THE SERPENT DREAMER
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    THE SERPENT DREAMER
    CECELIA HOLLAND
    " Expertly researched narrative abounds with fascinating lore . . . this flamboyant re-creation of the distant past . . . is another genre triumph." — Kirkus Reviews When Norse raiders slaughtered his family and abducted his sister, Corban Loosestrife set out on an odyssey that took him across half the world, from the Viking fortress of Jorvik to the wild and desolate shores of...

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  • JERUSALEM
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    JERUSALEM
    CECELIA HOLLAND
    With a young king facing death, a warrior of the Knights Templar struggles to maintain Christian control of the Holy Land in this "masterful . . . great read" ( Publishers Weekly). Non nobis, Domine, non nobis, sed Nomine Tuo da gloriam. "Not to us, O Lord, but to Your Name give glory." This motto highlights the vows of chastity and humility taken by the Knights Templar. But, i...

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  • THE CECELIA HOLLAND HISTORICAL FICTION COLLECTION
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    THE CECELIA HOLLAND HISTORICAL FICTION COLLECTION
    CECELIA HOLLAND
    Three epic and acclaimed historical novels from "a first-rate storyteller" ( People).   From Mongol conquests to the Knights Templar and the Crusades to a speculative saga of how the monoliths of Stonehenge rose in primitive Great Britain, this collection of novels reveals the breadth and depth of an author who "has the unique ability to make most any historical period her own"...

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  • THE SEA BEGGARS
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    THE SEA BEGGARS
    CECELIA HOLLAND
    A sixteenth-century family joins with pirates and William of Orange to fight the Spanish Inquisition in this novel of the Dutch Revolt by "a first-class storyteller" ( People). Consistently ranked among the top authors of historical fiction, along with Mary Renault, Mary Stewart, Phillipa Gregory, and Diana Gabaldon, the great Cecelia Holland now transports readers to the sixte...

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  • JERUSALEM
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    JERUSALEM
    CECELIA HOLLAND
    With a young king facing death, a warrior of the Knights Templar struggles to maintain Christian control of the Holy Land in this "masterful . . . great read" ( Publishers Weekly). Non nobis, Domine, non nobis, sed Nomine Tuo da gloriam. "Not to us, O Lord, but to Your Name give glory." This motto highlights the vows of chastity and humility taken by the Knights Templar. But, i...

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  • UNTIL THE SUN FALLS
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    UNTIL THE SUN FALLS
    CECELIA HOLLAND
    A novel set during the reign of Genghis Khan and his Mongol Empire from the acclaimed author of Ghost on the Steppe, "a master storyteller" ( Houston Chronicle).   Cecelia Holland's historical fiction is well known for its immersion in exotic cultures, and  Until the Sun Falls, one of her most successful books, takes the reader into the heart of the Mongol horde during the conq...

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  • CITY OF GOD
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    CITY OF GOD
    CECELIA HOLLAND
    A self-serving political player in sixteenth-century Rome is caught up in the ruthless and powerful Borgia family's deadly intrigues of murder and betrayal It is known as the City of God—but Rome at the dawn of the sixteenth century is an unholy place where opulence, poverty, and decadence cohabitate sinfully under the ruthless rule of Rodrigo Borgia, the debauched Pope Alexand...

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  • PILLAR OF THE SKY
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    PILLAR OF THE SKY
    CECELIA HOLLAND
    A novel of primitive England and the birth of the breathtaking monoliths known as Stonehenge, from "a first-class storyteller" ( People). In a time before recorded history, on an island that many centuries later would come to be known as Britain, Moloquin, the Unwanted One, dreams of a pathway to the heavens. Cast out as a child, he survives by his wits alone on the fringes of ...

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  • THE BELT OF GOLD
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    THE BELT OF GOLD
    CECELIA HOLLAND
    In an exotic ancient land, a foreign stranger's sworn mission of vengeance leads him into the perilous circle of a ruthless Byzantine empress In the early years of the ninth century, the road home from Jerusalem winds through Constantinople for two Frankish noblemen-warriors. But when an encounter with a young woman running for her life results in the murder of Hagen the White'...

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  • VALLEY OF THE KINGS
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    VALLEY OF THE KINGS
    CECELIA HOLLAND
    An enthralling fictional account of Howard Carter's famous search for the tomb of King Tut and the mystery behind the tragic death and disappearance of ancient Egypt's child ruler In ancient times, a boy king occupied the throne in a troubled desert land. His name was Tutankhamun. Both his reign and his life were shockingly brief, and his burial place was unknown—mysteries that...

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  • AN ORDINARY WOMAN
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    AN ORDINARY WOMAN
    CECELIA HOLLAND
    The remarkable story of the courageous young pioneer who endures the hardships of the wilderness to become the first American woman to enter California A hard life in the Missouri wilderness has made young Nancy Roberts Kelsey strong, fearless, and ready for anything. In the year 1841, the seventeen-year-old wife and mother joins her husband, Ben, and with an infant in her arms...

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