Description
1977 edition. Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of Madeleine Brent’s “Merlin’s Keep” offers a captivating glimpse into the world of historical fiction. Published in 1977, this novel transports readers to the tumultuous era of the English Civil War, where loyalties are tested, and love blossoms amidst the chaos. Brent, the pen name of celebrated author Peter O’Donnell, weaves a intricate tale that seamlessly blends romance, adventure, and historical intrigue.
Set against the backdrop of the 17th century, “Merlin’s Keep” follows the journey of its protagonists as they navigate the treacherous landscape of a nation divided. Brent’s meticulous research and vivid descriptions bring the era to life, immersing readers in the sights, sounds, and customs of the time. This book is a testament to the author’s skill in crafting compelling narratives that resonate with both historical enthusiasts and lovers of timeless romance.
For collectors, this edition holds particular significance as it represents a notable work from Brent’s extensive oeuvre, which includes numerous bestsellers and acclaimed novels. The enduring popularity of “Merlin’s Keep” among readers and its place in the literary canon make this copy a valuable addition to any discerning collection.