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The Sacred Blade (Billy Jones and The) by Karl Dallas [Dallas, Karl] is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Sacred Blade (Billy Jones and The) about?
Billy Jones doesn't know what a can of worms he is opening up when he buys a broken blade at a car boot sale one Sunday morning. Before long he is fighting against King Arthur's malignant half-sister, Morgan le Fay, for possession of the blade, which might or might not be part of the famed Excalibur. Throughout his struggles with her, he is aided by the voice of Merlin, whom he never meets until the end of the story. In his adventures, he is accompanied by his best mate, a gypsy girl he calls Ginger, whom Morgan turns into a young man when Ginger's telepathic horse calls up a swarm of bees to attack her. Billy is also transported back into Arthurian times, where he discovers that Camelot was a not a Disneyland city of dreaming spires but a rough collection of huts, and Arthur merely a Romano-British chieftain fighting what ended as a losing battle against the invading Anglo-Saxons. He also learns that the battle between good and evil is rarely a black-and-white affair, and begins to sympathise with Morgan's belief that she has been cheated of her natural birthright by her younger half-brother. Arthur and his knights are transported into modern times, where they are taught martial a
Who reads The Sacred Blade (Billy Jones and The)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Karl Dallas [Dallas, Karl]
- Publisher
- HoustonMedia
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction