Guardian of the Freedom: Merlin's Descendents #5 (Merlin's Descendants)
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| Rating | : | 4.82 (519 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 075640343X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 576 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-01-04 |
| Language | : | English |
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Finally, blackmailed and forced to leave England, Georgie becomes a spy against the rebellious colonists in America. All rights reserved. The smooth blend of historical fantasy, magic and audacious swordsmanship makes for an absorbing and fun read. 5)Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. . Georgie serves as a counselor to her brother, Drake, who's the Pendragon (master magician) of England. (Apr. From Publishers Weekly Set in the decades leading up to the Revolutionary War, Radford's swashbuckling fifth book in her Merlin's Descendants series (after 2003's Guardian of the Promise) focuses on Georgina "Georgie" Kirkwood, newly appointed Knight of the Inner Circle of the Pendragon Society. Seven years later, she returns home to find her family being harried by some mysterious person who's trying to take over the society and kill Drake. Being a rebellious and free-spirited woman,
Set in the time of the American Revolution, Guardian of the Freedom takes the magical destiny of the Kirkwood family from the heart of Great Britain to America's troubled shores.
"The latest of a great series" according to F. Farley. This is the latest of the series and the action moves to the USA just before the Boston Tea Party. We see much of the action through the eyes of one of Merlin's female descendants, Georgie. The family traditions have changed and the male descendants seem to think that they are the only ones who can lead. Georgie fools them all and assumes a male alter ego. She becomes a Mason and also joins other secret fraternal organizations. The b. fascinating and riveting Merlin's Descendants tale A Customer Since the time of Merlin, the Pendragons have been charged with keeping Britain safe from her enemies. Drake Pendragon is the present head of the family and the society of magical practitioners; however King George III, unfamiliar with the British heritage, does not believe in the power of the Pendragon. Drake's sister Georgina, unwilling to stay a helpless female, runs away and hires herself as a mercenary to England's enemies.Her b. L. Frankel said American Revolutionary Swordswoman/Magical Adept. Since I love swordswomen, I knew I had to read this book when I saw the sword wielding woman on the cover. Bringing a swordswoman into an American Revolution context ups my interest even more. The dashing central character, Georgina Kirkwood, is also a magical adept who belongs to a family that is committed to the magical defense of England. Siding with the revolutionaries in the American colonies is therefore a cause for character c