Critical Praise

"[A] monumental re-imagining of the Arthurian legends... Reading it is a deeply moving and at times uncanny experience...An impressive achievement."--The New York Times Book Review"Gripping...Superbly realized...A worthy addition to almost a thousand years of Arthurian tradition."--The Cleveland Plain Dealer"THE MISTS OF AVALON is a beautiful book. The characters are alive, multidimensional; I really care about them."--Madeleine L'Engle"I loved this book so much I went out and bought it for a friend, and have told many people about it. why did no one ever think before to tell the story of King Arthur from the perspective of the women!"--Jean Auel"Completely compelling! The best retelling of the Arthurian Saga I have ever read."--Isaac Asimov

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