John Mannering (aka 'The Baron'), now retired from being the country's top jewel thief, receives a visitor in his Mayfair antique shop. It is Prince Taria, son of an old acquaintance of Mannering's, the ruler of a small island off the coast of bltadwin.rug: Maurice Broaddus. · Start by marking “King's War (Knights of Breton Court, #3)” as Want to Read: Maurice Broaddus killed me softly with his words, bastard made me cry. It was like someone kept peeling onions every time I turned a page. This whole series was amazing for me, mostly because it was so relevant and resonated/5. · The Knights of Breton Court trilogy is an imaginary retelling of King Arthur which is set in contemporary Indianapolis. It is a story told through the eyes of homeless teens and gang members. Praise for Maurice Broaddus. Buffalo Soldier is a story about stories. The stories we tell ourselves, the stories we tell others, stories that hold our history and culture, stories that help us find our place in the Estimated Reading Time: 4 mins.
Maurice Broaddus is certainly one of the successful contemporary African-American male authors writing books in sci-fi, fantasy, and horror, aka speculative fiction genre. The Knights of Breton Court trilogy is an imaginary retelling of King Arthur which is set in contemporary Indianapolis. Ambitious, disturbing, and refreshing, Maurice Broaddus' novel-length debut sheers through a sea of urban fantasy clones with a ethereal, gory, yet realistic Wire-Camelot shakeup in fresh, visual prose typically -erroneously- associated with female writers. King Maker wears Arthurian trappings, including compassionate Gawain and his enemy the Green Knight, Lancelot and Guinevere, Merlin, and. An extract from the three-volume omnibus edition of Maurice Broaddus's modern-day Arthurian saga The Knights of Breton Court.
The Knights of Breton Court by Maurice Broaddus. Click here for the lowest price! Paperback, , Shelves: maurice-broaddus, arthurian, urban-fantasy The back cover of the book proclaims "THE WIRE meets EXCALIBUR in this stunning fantasy from the dark streets of America." It's an apt description of this entire trilogy, and once again Maurice Broaddus does not fail to impress. Maurice Broaddus is a fantasy and horror author best known for his short fiction and his Knights of Breton Court novel trilogy. He has published dozens of stories in magazines and book anthologies, including in Asimov's Science Fiction, Black Static, and Weird Tales.
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