Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Well travelled, glyn has visited nearly forty countries, trekked in the himalayas, spent six weeks hitchhiking across north america and had his collarbone broken by a bull in pamplona. When eperitus, a young exiled soldier, comes to the aid of a group of warriors in battle, little does he know that it will be the start of an incredible adventure. Mereo books will now publish the fourth book in the series which will be released in late 2014. Jan 11, 2017 peter vollmers latest novel is an exciting and breathtaking journey through the demimonde of arms dealers and smugglers during a time and place left to history. The armour of achilles by glyn iliffe book read online scribd. Im excited about the release of the next book, too, though a bit frustrated with the usual last minute delays that always crop up. Read the armour of achilles by glyn iliffe for free with a 30 day free trial. Elinor glyn, english novelist and shortstory writer known for her highly romantic tales with luxurious settings and improbable plots. Itll be a quirky, amusing little adventure to shake up their increasingly settled life. Launch date announced for the oracles of troy by glyn iliffe october 11, 20 news 18 comments i know its been slow in coming just over three years since the armour of achilles, but i am proud, excited and slightly nervous to announce that the oracles of troy will be launched as an ebook on friday 25th october 20. I can only apologise to those people whove searched the internet in frustration looking for details of the next book or some small morsel of information about whether or not i intend to continue the odysseus series. Hf virtual book tours presents a song of war blog tour.
The launch party for king of ithaca took place on friday 5th june in my local branch of waterstones. Shop amongst our popular books, including 7, the armour of achilles, the gates of troy and more from glyn iliffe. Browse glyn iliffes bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. He launched the oracles of troy in october 20 and is currently working on the fifth book in. Vollmer is just as good as geoffrey jenkins when it comes to welldrawn action scenes. Although she did not have any formal education, such friends as lord curzon, lord milner. Historical records and family trees related to gwen iliffe. It was for the gates of troy by glyn iliffe, who is a fellow member of leicester writers club. Mar 19, 2016 glyn iliffe studied english and classics at reading university, where he developed a passion for the stories of ancient greek mythology. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Discover book depositorys huge selection of glyn iliffe books online. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. The greatest battle needs the greatest of warriors the siege of troy is in its ninth year.
I should have done all this five years ago when king of ithaca was published, but never got around to it. Sep 17, 2017 this week, im pleased to welcome author glyn iliffe back on writing the past. Read the armour of achilles by glyn iliffe available from rakuten kobo. Glyn iliffe, author, the adventures of odysseus series reading this book, i felt as if i was transported back to medieval times. Welcome to my first blog and the launch of my website. King of ithaca was his first novel, followed by the gates of troy and the armour of achilles. Iliffe print is the home of quality newspaper printing.
Author glyn iliffes complete list of books and series in order, with the latest releases, covers, descriptions and availability. Send details of the books you want and your contact details, then leave it to glyns. However, quite a few people have been asking after a print version, so ive been considering my options. As a young child glyn read widely and precociously in her family library. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Its quite a bit bigger than oracles 175k words compared to 145k and i hope readers enjoy it as much as the last book. The oracles of troy adventures of odysseus book 4 ebook. Glyn iliffe has taken the myths and as he did with odysseus given them flesh but retaining the involvement of the greek gods. Glyn iliffe is the author of the adventures of odysseus series of books. This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and if not signed in for advertising. It is these sellers, with their experience, commitment and love of the used and outofprint book business who help all our buyers find that treasure theyve been looking for.
Aug 06, 2018 i especially like good stories and this series by glyn iliffe is magnificent. Id like to say my early years were spent in libraries and book shops, hungry for novels to feed the fires of my. Welltravelled, glyn has visited nearly 40 countries, trekked in the himalayas, spent six weeks hitchhiking across north america, and had his collar bone broken by a bull in pampolna. The oracles of troy is the 4th book in this engaging tale of odysseus and his fictional captain, eperitus and the ten year war between the greeks and the trojans. I had a good day and am really getting to know the new book s. Someone has already tweeted that theyve read son of zeus and are looking forward to the next book i dont know how they got an early copy, but in view of their kind comments, theyre very welcome. Glyn iliffe, a former english and classics student will be signing copies of his new book the king of ithaca.
This is a thrilling read that kept me captivated from start to finish. Gwen iliffe historical records and family trees myheritage. Greece is a country in turmoil, divided by feuding kingdoms desiring wealth, power and revenge. The armour of achilles adventures of odysseus book. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Glyn iliffes blog share book recommendations with your. Although the book isnt officially available until 29th august, we had. By glyn iliffe august 24, 2014 news 2 comments friday 22nd august saw the launch of the oracles of troy in paperback.
By glyn iliffe march 18, 2018 news 6 comments im excited to announce that son of zeus, the first in my upcoming trilogy about heracles, will be launched as an e book on 19 th april. Jul 15, 2019 discover book depositorys huge selection of glyn iliffe books online. We use state of the art modern technology to drive our passion for outstanding customer service with over a 120 years of experience of delivering newspapers to publishers across the uk. Highly recommended and looking forward to the sequels. Instead i spent most of it playing with action men in the back garden, knocking a cricket ball around the green in front of my house or exploring the local countryside with my cousins. This week, im pleased to welcome author glyn iliffe back on writing the past. The oracles of troy adventures of odysseus, book 4 by glyn iliffe. Book launch at the white building in hackney wick, august 5th, 2016. Glyn iliffe studied english and classics at reading university, where he developed a passion for the stories of ancient greek mythology. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. Then a series of oracles appears, utterances from the gods that must be fulfilled if troy is to be defeated and the war brought to an end. Welltravelled, glyn has visited nearly forty countries, trekked in the himalayas, spent six weeks hitchhiking across north america and had his collarbone broken by a bull in pamplona. When eperitus, a young exiled soldier, comes to the aid of a group of warriors in battle, little does he know whats in store.
Achilles and ajax are dead and the hope of the greeks has died with them, leaving the army restless for their homes and threatening rebellion. Book signing on june the ure museum of greek archaeology located in the classics department will be holding a book signing event. Glyn iliffe, author of king of ithaca, on librarything. Id like to say my early years were spent in libraries and book shops, hungry for novels to feed the fires of my youthful imagination. I especially like good stories and this series by glyn iliffe is magnificent. A friend introduced me to the idea of crowdfunding. Although the book isnt officially available until 29th august, we had the party a week early at the market harborough branch of waterstones.
The second installment in the adventures of odysseus trilogy takes him and his faithful companion, the warrior eperitus, from a quiet life in. Friday 22nd august saw the launch of the oracles of troy in paperback. Unfortunately there could only be five winners and these will receive their ebook prizes shortly. Launch of new childrens book the launch of my book gladys goes to war was featured on the local news of 92. The booksigning will be preceded with a talk by glyn on the dos and donts of getting published. Welltravelled, glyn has visited nearly 40 countries, trekked in the himalayas, spent six weeks hitchhiking across north america, and had his.
Earlier this evening i went to a book launch at waterstones in market harborough. Michael has no problem with his wife, gemma, helping out a friend by filling a place as a contestant on a brand new dating show on tv. Peter vollmers latest novel is an exciting and breathtaking journey through the demimonde of arms dealers and smugglers during a time and place left to history. Glyn iliffe books list of books by author glyn iliffe. King of ithaca adventures of odysseus by iliffe, glyn and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Online library archive for easy reading any ebook for free anywhere right on the internet. She now teaches eighteenthcentury studies in the departments of english and humanities at the university of louisville. Its been a couple of years since i interviewed glyn on the old website around the time of the release of the fourth book in his series, the adventures of odysseus. Records may include photos, original documents, family history, relatives, specific dates, locations and full names. Apr 12, 2016 glyn iliffe studied english and classics at reading university, where he developed a passion for the stories of ancient greek mythology. So i was left to my own devices and have since published the fourth novel, the oracles of troy, as an ebook. The oracles of troy by glyn iliffe mereo books is giving away a print copy of the oracles of troy.
Explore books by glyn iliffe with our selection at. Greece is in turmoil, divided by feuding kingdoms desiring wealth, power and revenge. Julie crisp, editor in reading, united kingdom reedsy. Glyn s booksearch has been successfully finding and supplying outofprint books for over twenty years and was the uks first search service to be internetactive, weve been online since 1994. By glyn iliffe june 14, 2018 news leave a comment ten years ago this week i became a published author. Discount prices on books by glyn lewis, including titles like the poetical works of lewis glyn cothi. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Peekyous people search has people named glyn lewis and you can find info, photos, links, family members and more. For more information about glyn iliffe or the adventures of odysseus series visit. He is due to launch the oracles of troy in october 20 and is currently working on the fifth book in the series, the voyage of odysseus. I had a good day and am really getting to know the new books. I gave a speech in front of nearly 90 people and signed lots of copies of the book that i had started nine years earlier. The armour of achilles ebook by glyn iliffe 9781911591061.
This time, glyn is back with a special guest post that i know you will find fascinating. Glyn iliffe studied english and classics at the university of reading, where he developed a passion for greek mythology. Wrath of the gods heracles trilogy book 2 kindle edition by glyn iliffe. The armour of achilles adventures of odysseus book 3 by iliffe, glyn. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site.
Glyn iliffe studied english and classics at university where he developed a passion for the ancient stories of greek history and mythology. Another gripping and thrilling tale from the new demigod of the. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. Glyn iliffe studied english and classics at university where he developed a passion for the ancient stories of greek history. Glyns booksearch has been successfully finding and supplying outofprint books for over twenty years and was the uks first search service to be internetactive, weve been online since 1994. Aug 24, 2014 by glyn iliffe august 24, 2014 news 2 comments friday 22nd august saw the launch of the oracles of troy in paperback. A novel of troy by christian cameron, libbie hawker, kate quinn, vicky alvear shecter, stephanie thornton, sja turney, and russell whitfield foreward by glyn iliffe publication date. Someone has already tweeted that theyve read son of zeus and are looking forward to the next book i dont know how they got an early copy.
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