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      The Lost Years of Merlin

      by T.A. Barron
      Published
      Jan 1996
      Main Genre
      Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery Sword & Sorcery
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      The Lost Years of Merlin Book 1

      About This Book

      Lost for now and alone...one day he will become the greatest wizard of all!

      Orphaned by the raging sea upon the ancient shores of Wales, a boy is forced to confront the riddle of his own mysterious existence. Who is he? What is his name? What is his destiny?

      The boy makes his escape to the enchanted isle of Fincayra, convinced that there--in the mist-shrouded land between heaven and sky-he will find the answers to his quest, but the mystery of his identity deepens.

      His quest--and Fincayra 's fate--are inexplicably entwined, and his voyage of discovery has begun....

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      Genres & Themes

      Genres

      Speculative Fiction

      Subgenres

      Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery

      Themes

      Arthurian Legend

      Age Level

      Kids (12 & Under) Kids: Middle Grade

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