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The Greener Shore follows the druid Ainvar and his companions as they escape the Roman invasion of their homeland and flee to the island of Hibernia. There they must survive the hardships of a war‑torn land while confronting ancient spirits and forces older than druid magic. Together with Briga, Onuava, Lakutu, their son Dara, and the young warrior the "Red Wolf," Ainvar seeks redemption and a new purpose for his people.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Fantasy/Historical Fantasy
Authors: Morgan Llywelyn
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