Review
"What a marvelous novel!"--South Bend Tribune
"Great feeling and towering imagination....An outstanding work."--Liverpool Daily Post
"Llywelyn's The Horse Goddess is a vivid time trip, weaving a spell that is hard to shake off."--The Arizona Daily Star
Review
"What a marvelous novel!"--South Bend Tribune
"Great feeling and towering imagination....An outstanding work."--Liverpool Daily Post
"Llywelyn's The Horse Goddess is a vivid time trip, weaving a spell that is hard to shake off."--The Arizona Daily Star
Review
"What a marvelous novel!"--South Bend Tribune
"Great feeling and towering imagination....An outstanding work."--Liverpool Daily Post
"Llywelyn's The Horse Goddess is a vivid time trip, weaving a spell that is hard to shake off."--The Arizona Daily Star
Book Description
Troy is in crumbling ruin and Athens is rising far to the south. It is a time when mortal men and women are becoming gods and goddesses as news of their extraordinary adventures sweeps across the land. In this world, Epona, a woman whose life is celebrated in legend, meets Kazhak, a Scythian warrior and prince. Their stormy love affair sends them sweeping across eighth-century Europe, pursued from the Alps to the Ukraine by Kernunnos--a mysterious Druid priest known as the "Shapechanger."
About the Author
Since 1980 Morgan Llywelyn has created an entire body of work chronicling the Celts and Ireland, from the earliest times to the present day. her critically acclaimed novels, both of history and of mythology, have been translated into many languages. She is an Irish citizen and lives in Dublin.
The Horse Goddess FROM THE PUBLISHER
Troy is a crumbling ruin and Athens is rising far to the south. It is a time when mortal men and women are becoming gods and goddesses as news of their extraordinary adventures sweeps across the land. In this world, Epona, a woman whose life is celebrated in legend, meets Kazhak, a Scythian warrior and prince. Their story love affair sends them sweeping across eight-century Europe, pursued from the Alps to the Ukraine by Kernunnos -- a mysterious Druid pries known as the "Shapeschanger."
FROM THE CRITICS
Arizona Daily Star
"Llywelyn's is a vivid time trip, weaving a spell that is hard to shake off."
The Times of London
"A convincingly detailed re-creation of ancient Europe, with a compelling story line and an unforgettable villain...if indeed the Celtic Shapechanger is a villain."
Liverpool Daily Post
"Great feeling and towering imagination...An outstanding work."
Irish American Post
"[Morgan Llywelyn] can spin Celtic gold with her word processor!"