Morgan Is My Name - A Sunday Times Best Historical Fiction pick for 2023
Verlag | Oneworld Publications |
Auflage | 2023 |
Seiten | 352 |
Format | 14,6 x 22,5 x 3,0 cm |
Gewicht | 484 g |
Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
EAN | 9780861545193 |
Bestell-Nr | 86154519EA |
An origin story in the style of Maleficent for fans Madeline Miller and Natalie Haynes
Klappentext:
An atmospheric, feminist retelling of the early life of famed villainess Morgan le Fay, set against the colourful chivalric backdrop of Arthurian legend.
'The start of what will be a classic trilogy.' The Times
My name is Morgan... And there aren't enough words for all that I am.
When King Uther Pendragon murders her father and tricks her mother into marriage, Morgan refuses to be crushed. Trapped amid the machinations of men in a world of isolated castles and gossiping courts, she discovers secret powers. Vengeful and brilliant, it's not long before Morgan becomes a worthy adversary to Merlin, influential sorcerer to the king. But fighting for her freedom, she risks losing everything - her reputation, her loved ones and her life.
'Beautifully written... with fabulous, nuanced characters!' Elodie Harper, bestselling author of The Wolf Den trilogy
'Evocative, haunting and utterly addictive, this is a book to lose yourself in.' Tracy Borman, au thor of The King's Witch
Rezension:
'Keetch's Morgan does not disappoint... Literally fire and a perfect harbinger of the woman Morgan is destined to become!' Stacey Thomas, author of The Revels