The Grail King - Druids of Avalon, Bk 2 Author:Joy Nash The Sacred Isle — All who dwelt in Avalon possessed the power of the Old Ones. But only some were keepers of the Light. One among them had dared to call upon the Deep Magic, conjuring up a dark storm that boded ill for the people of Britannia. — Owein — The vision came upon him suddenly: a delicate Roman beauty materializing out of swirling whitene... more »ss of the snow. Her appearance near his ruined Celtic village made no sense, but when the trance left him, she remained, demanding that he use his Sight to help her find a stolen grail. The last thing he intended was to use his gifts for the good of his enemy, yet something told him this innocent lass had the power to touch him, to bring warmth where there had been only coldness, and to heal his wounded heart.« less
Good read. Author did a great job with the characters, making them behave in ways you could relate to and feel empathy for. The descriptions were well done, and the storyline was interesting.
Not really what I expected. This tale of first-century England centers around two groups of people searching for a magical chalice which will ultimately be known as The Holy Grail. It continuously threatens to devolve into a bodice-ripper romance but fortunately never quite crosses that line.
All who dwelt in Avalon possessed the posers of the old ones. But only some were keepers of the light. One among them had dared to call upon the deep magic, conjuring up a dark storm that boded ill for the people of Britannia.....