A T. A. Barron Collection: The Lost Years of Merlin; The Seven Songs of Merlin; The Fires of Merlin

Merlin #1-3

by T.A. Barron

A boy with no memory of his past washes ashore on the coast of Wales and searches for his true name; after stumbling upon his hidden powers, Merlin goes on a quest to the Otherworld; Merlin must face fire in many forms and deal with the threat of losing his magic.

Genres: Fantasy, Young Adult, Fiction, Childrens

928 pages, Hardcover

First published May 21, 2001

About the author

T. A. Barron is the award-winning and New York Times bestselling author of more than 30 highly acclaimed books, including the Merlin Saga, being developed into a feature film.

Awarded the de Grummond Medallion for “lifetime contribution to the field of children’s and young adult literature,” he also serves on a variety of environmental and educational NGO boards. In 2001, he founded the Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes, a national award for outstanding young people.

A lifelong adventurer and conservationist, T. A. Barron draws inspiration from the natural world, especially the mountains of Colorado, where he lives.

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Reviews

[Joe · Rating 2 out of 5]

I found the writing to be simple. I didn’t really care for it. I am unlikely to read any more of Barron’s books.

[Johnny Bennett · Rating 3 out of 5]

Three decent stories. Only problem. Not a 3 story series. Why make an omnibus that doesn't complete the story arch?