Priestess of Avalon (Avalon, #4)
by Marion Zimmer Bradley, Diana L. Paxson
Priestess of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley, Diana L. Paxson holds a highly rated rating of 4.03 out of 5, based on 13.8K reader ratings. First published in 2000. The book spans 416 pages.
About Priestess of Avalon
Long-awaited final volume in the Avalon series by bestselling fantasy author, Marion Zimmer Bradley. As the Merlin of Britannia keeps his vigil atop the Tor of Avalon, Rian, the High Priestess of Avalon, dies giving birth to her fifth child. The girl, named Eilan with her mother's dying breath, takes life. From the stars the Merlin draws forth her prophecy: 'The child that was born at the Turning of Autumn, just as the night gave way to dawn, shall stand at the turning of the Age, the gateway between two worlds.' A prophecy of greatness, but it seems that she is destined to walk a path unlike any trod by a Priestess of Avalon before! Published posthumously, this spellbinding historical romance is the concluding volume in the Avalon series from Marion Zimmer Bradley, the author of the worldwide bestseller, The Mists of Avalon, who died in 1999.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Marion Zimmer Bradley, Diana L. Paxson |
| Published | 2000 |
| Pages | 416 |
| Genres | Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Romance |
| Average Rating | 4.03 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 13,823 |
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What genre is Priestess of Avalon?
Priestess of Avalon is categorized as Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Romance. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.
Is Priestess of Avalon worth reading?
Based on 13.8K reader ratings, Priestess of Avalon has an average score of 4.03 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."
How many pages is Priestess of Avalon?
Priestess of Avalon has 416 pages.
Who wrote Priestess of Avalon?
Priestess of Avalon was written by Marion Zimmer Bradley, Diana L. Paxson. It was first published in 2000.
What is the ISBN for Priestess of Avalon?
The ISBN-13 for Priestess of Avalon is 9780451458630.0.
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