The fires of Merlin
The fires of Merlin is a 1998 historical fantasy novel by Thomas A. Barron. Characters include Merlin. Readers will find themes of Merlin and wizards.
Open Library readers give it an average of 4.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, and 13 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 23 editions across 5 languages.
It runs to roughly 275 pages — 5–6 hours of reading at an average pace.
About The fires of Merlin
Having voyaged to the Otherworld in his quest to find himself, the young wizard Merlin must face fire in many different forms and deal with the possibility of losing his own magical power.
Quick answers
Who wrote The fires of Merlin?
The fires of Merlin was written by Thomas A. Barron and first published in 1998.
What genre is The fires of Merlin?
It is usually shelved as Historical Fantasy.
How long is The fires of Merlin?
The median edition has 275 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to The fires of Merlin?
Readers who like it often enjoy The Last Enchantment, The Crystal Cave and The Book of Merlyn.
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