The Eye of Time
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A seer journeys to the Heart of the World. Betrayed, injured, and exiled, Weyllan must fulfil his destiny and change the course of history.
This is the tale of the Amesbury Archer, goldsmith and mystic; an eye-witness account of the dawn of the Bronze Age in Britain. Weyllan is called to the Temple on the Plain - Stonehenge - to make the life-force flow again, but solving the mystery of his grandfather's disappearance proves more dangerous still. As his power grows, so his foes become more fearsome, until he risks everything in a final battle to restore balance to the land.
Part adventure, part mystery, and part biography - this is the story of a man who must have been a legend in his lifetime.
"Breathes life into the people of Stonehenge with a heady blend of quests, warfare, ritual and a touch of magic" J.P. Reedman
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