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The eagle & the nightingales / by Lackey, Mercedes.;
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Bards and bardism;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 7
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Into the green / by De Lint, Charles,1951-(CARDINAL)357233;
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Bards and bardism; Witches;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The free bards : bardic voices, book 5 / by Lackey, Mercedes.(CARDINAL)347291;
The lark & the wren -- The robin & the kestrel -- The eagle & the nightingales.
Subjects: Fiction.; Bards and bardism; Fantasy fiction, American.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The bardic book of becoming : an introduction to modern Druidry / by McBeth, Ivan,1953-2016,author.; Lickfield, Fearn,author.;
The spirit in you -- We are one -- The Druid path -- Rebirth into spirit -- Starting your journey -- Becoming a bard -- Mastering awareness -- Ritual and ceremony -- Spiritual cleansing -- Sacred creativity -- The power of manifestation -- The freedom of transformation -- Magical adventures -- The spirit of Gaia -- The four elements -- Earth -- Water -- Air -- Fire -- Spirit dancer -- Afterword and beyond: The continuing life of Ivan McBeth.The Bardic Book of Becoming is a warm, user-friendly, eclectic introduction to modern Druidry that invites you to take the first steps into the realms of magic and mystery. In this book you will be introduced to the various techniques and practices of a Druid in training. Written by Ivan McBeth, the cofounder of Vermont's Green Mountain School of Druidry, with Fearn Lickfield, the book incorporates lessons, visualizations, rituals, and magical stories. Many different activities and exercises are included that provide the reader with hands-on learning. Ivan also provides personal stories that demonstrate his own journey from spiritual seeker to Druid.
Subjects: Druids and druidism.; Bards and bardism.; Spirituality.; Ontology;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The harp of kings [sound recording] / by Marillier, Juliet.(CARDINAL)703303; Douglas, Frazer,1971-narrator.; Quirk, Moira,1968-narrator.(CARDINAL)353600; Wyndham, Alex,narrator.; Recorded Books, Inc.,publisher.(CARDINAL)340508;
Narrated by Frazer Douglas, Moira Quirk, Alex Wyndham.Liobhan is a powerful singer and an expert whistle player; her brother Brocc has a voice to melt the hardest heart, and a rare talent on the harp. But Liobhan's burning ambition is to join the elite warrior band on Swan Island. While training, their unusual blend of skills makes them ideal for a particular job, which requires going undercover as traveling minstrels. Their mission: to find and retrieve a precious harp, an ancient symbol of kingship, which has gone missing. If the instrument is not played at the upcoming coronation, the candidate will not be accepted and the people could revolt. Liobhan soon realizes an Otherworld power may be meddling in the affairs of the kingdom.
Subjects: Science fiction.; Fantasy fiction.; Audiobooks.; Siblings; Singers; Bards and bardism; Harp;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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The robin & the kestrel / by Lackey, Mercedes.(CARDINAL)347291;
While traveling the open road together, Robin, a gypsy bard, and Kestrel, heir to a throne he does not want, try to tame a killer ghost and also foil a plot to drive all music from the land.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Bards and bardism; Fantasy; Fantasy;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Changes [audio-enabled device] by Lackey, Mercedes,author.(CARDINAL)347291; Podehl, Nick,narrator.(CARDINAL)782695; Brilliance Audio (Firm).(CARDINAL)539950; Findaway World, LLC.(CARDINAL)345268; Playaway Digital Audio.(CARDINAL)565887;
Read by Nick Podehl.Mercedes Lackey chronicles the early history of her well-known fantasy world, Valdemar. When one of the magical Companion horses is selected for training as a Herald, thirteen-year-old Magpie discovers unknown talents and beholds the formation of the great Heralds' Collegium.Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Fantasy fiction.; Fiction.; Bards and bardism; Healers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A dance with fate / by Marillier, Juliet,author.(CARDINAL)703303;
"A young woman who is a bard-and a warrior-seeks to repay her debts and settle scores in this thrilling historical fantasy series. The young warrior and bard Liobhan has lost her brother to the Otherworld. Even more determined to gain a place as an elite fighter, she returns to Swan Island to continue her training. But Liobhan is devastated when her comrade Dau is injured and loses his sight in their final display bout. Blamed by Dau's family for the accident, she agrees to go to Dau's home as a bond servant for the span of one year. But Oakhill, she soon learns, is a place of dark secrets. The vicious Crow Folk still threaten both worlds. And Dau, battling the demon of despair, is not an easy man to help. When Liobhan and Dau start to expose the rot at the center of Oakhill, they place themselves in deadly danger. For their enemy wields great power and will stop at nothing to get his way. It will take all the skills of a Swan Island warrior and a touch of the uncanny to give them a hope of survival. . . "--
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Bards and bardism; Women heroes; Imaginary places;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 7
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A plague of giants / by Hearne, Kevin,author.(CARDINAL)348925;
"From the author of The Iron Druid Chronicles, a thrilling novel that kicks off a fantasy series with an entirely new mythology--complete with shape-shifting bards, fire-wielding giants, and children who can speak to astonishing beasts MOTHER AND WARRIOR Tallyndis a soldier who has already survived her toughest battle: losing her husband. But now she finds herself on the front lines of an invasion of giants, intent on wiping out the entire kingdom, including Tallynd's two sons--all that she has left. The stakes have never been higher. If Tallynd fails, her boys may never become men. SCHOLAR AND SPY Dervan is an historian who longs for a simple, quiet life. But he's drawn into intrigue when he's hired to record the tales of a mysterious bard who may be a spy or even an assassin for a rival kingdom. As the bard shares his fantastical stories, Dervan makes a shocking discovery: He may have a connection to the tales, one that will bring his own secrets to light. REBEL AND HERO Abhi's family have alwaysbeen hunters, but Abhi wants to choose a different life for himself. Embarking on a journey of self-discovery, Abhi soon learns that his destiny is far greater than he imagined: a powerful new magic thrust upon him may hold the key to defeating the giants once and for all--if it doesn't destroy him first. Set in a magical world of terror and wonder, this novel is a deeply felt epic of courage and war, in which the fates of these characters intertwine--and where ordinary people become heroes, and their lives become legend. Advance praise for A Plague of Giants "Epic fantasy imbued with Kevin Hearne's phenomenal wit, charm, and originality. This isn't just a breath of fresh air for the genre, it's a damned hurricane! I savored every single page."--JasonM. Hough, New York Times bestselling author of The Darwin Elevator "You'll laugh and cry and crave mustard as you're immersed in the literal magic of storytelling in Kevin Hearne's vivid new epic fantasy. I have experienced acute withdrawal symptoms since the book ended. I don't want to leave this world."--Beth Cato, author of Breath of Earth and The Clockwork Dagger "A Plague of Giants is an absorbing epic fantasy, with clever storytelling that allows its many threads to each feel important, personal, and memorable. I'm very much looking forward to the sequel!"--James Islington, author of The Shadow of What Was Lost "A Plague of Giants is a rare masterpiece that's both current and timeless, groundbreaking yet traditional, merging the fantasy bonesof Tolkien and Rothfuss with a wide cast of characters who'll break your heart while reminding you of your humanity. This book truly resonates and will haunt you long after the last page."--Delilah S. Dawson, author of Star Wars: Phasma"--
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Giants (Folklore); Tall people; Magic; Bards and bardism;
Available copies: 13 / Total copies: 14
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Taliesin / by Lawhead, Stephen R.,1950-(CARDINAL)721622;
A retelling of an Arthurian legend about the bard Taliesin and his love for Charis, the princess of Atlantis. The sequels are Merlin (1988, 1990), Arthur (1989, 1990), and Pendragon (1994).
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Fiction.; Adaptations.; Taliesin; Bards and bardism; Arthurian romances; Atlantis (Legendary place);
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 8
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