Merlin's Wood by Robert Holdstock - ISBN: 9780575084193
Paperback
Ancient wood, deadly feud, a child’s senses, a mother’s quest.

Merlin's Wood

  • Paperback

    464 pages

  • Release Date

    1 June 2009

Summary

In the depths of Broceliande - an ancient French woodland - Merlin and the enchantress Vivien play out their deadly feud.

Meanwhile, a child is born deaf, dumb and blind. His senses return at the expense of his mother’s, who must discover the wood’s mystery and set the combatants free.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780575084193
ISBN-10:0575084197
Author:Robert Holdstock
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Gollancz
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:464
Release Date:1 June 2009
Weight:325g
Dimensions:196mm x 130mm x 34mm
Series:Gateway Essentials
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘He is a compelling myth-maker, creating new legends, heroes and villains, new wonders to wake our dormant sense of wonder. THE BROKEN KINGS is simply magical.’ - THE TIMES on THE BROKEN KINGS

The mythic references are richly detailed [Holdstock] is head and shoulders above the majority of today s fantasy writers.” - MX

About The Author

Robert Holdstock

Robert Holdstock gave up his career in medical zoological research to be a full-time writer. His first novel of Ryhope Wood, MYTHAGO WOOD, won the World Fantasy Award. He lives in London, collects masks and escapes to the wildwoods whenever he can.

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