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King Raven: 3-in-1 of Hood, Scarlet, and Tuck

The three novels in this collection are set in medieval England and follow the legendary outlaws Robin Hood, Scarlet, and Tuck as they fight against the oppressive rule of Prince John and his corrupt knights. The series combines elements of adventure, romance, and political intrigue, offering readers a vivid portrayal of a world steeped in history and fantasy. more

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Stephen R. Lawhead
Stephen R. Lawhead

Stephen R. Lawhead is a British writer renowned for his fantasy novels. His works blend historical, mythological, and religious elements, enjoying great popularity among readers. more

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“Assume a virtue, if you have it not. That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat, Of habits devil, is angel yet in this, That to the use of actions fair and good He likewise gives a frock or livery That aptly is put on. Refrain tonight, And that shall lend a kind of easiness To the next abstinence; the next more easy; For use almost can change the stamp of nature.”