The Mom’s Choice Awards® has named Eclipsed by Shadow: The Legend of the Great Horse ~ Book I of III among the best in family-friendly media, products and services.
Awards & Honors
Eclipsed by Shadow wins Gold!
Eclipsed by Shadow: Book I ~The Legend of the Great Horse has been named among the best in family-friendly media, products and services by the Mom’s Choice Awards®
I haven’t yet linked to this review in The US Review of Books, basically because my blog is an affront to the good work of bloggers everywhere.
Emily Hinton for the US Review of Books
Eclipsed by Shadow, the first installment of Royce’s Legend of the Great Horse trilogy transforms a majestic beast into a thrilling [...]
John Royce’s debut novel “Eclipsed by Shadow” has won the Eric Hoffer Book Award for Young Adult (YA) Fiction for its fun and engaging portrayal of the history of horsemanship in civilization.
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‘Eclipsed by Shadow’ Wins Eric Hoffer Book Award for Young Adult (YA) Fiction
Boston, MA (PRWEB) May 27, 2009 — John Royce’s debut novel “Eclipsed [...]
Eclipsed by Shadow has won the Eric Hoffer Book Award for Young Adult (YA) Fiction!
This is a tremendous national honor given in the name of one of America’s great thinkers.
The Eric Hoffer Award for short prose and books was established at the start of the 21st century as a means of [...]
“In a time of drastic change, it is the learners who inherit the future.” – Eric Hoffer, American Philosopher
Boston, MA, May 8, 2009 (PressReleasePoint) – The YA historical fiction novel Eclipsed by Shadow has been named to the Eric Hoffer Book Award Grand Prize Shortlist. The Eric Hoffer Book Award is presented each year as [...]
The following is the description of Eclipsed by Shadow for the Mom’s Choice Awards:
Eclipsed by Shadow is the first book of a new trilogy, “The Legend of the Great Horse,” which takes the reader on a journey through the ages when horses were everyday companions in work, war, sport and spectacle. The story is told [...]
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History at a Gallop: “Eclipsed by Shadow” wins 2009 Reader Views Literary Award
BOSTON – The critically acclaimed first volume of a bold new trilogy about the history of horsemanship has won in the Fantasy category of the 2008 Reader Views Literary Awards. Veteran horseman John Royce has [...]
The results of the 2008 Reader Views Literary Awards are in, and Eclipsed by Shadow was a winner, placing second in the Fantasy category. It is a fantastic surprise! I wasn’t thinking of the story as fantasy due to the historical framework. I would guess the flying horse had something to do with it.
I’m thrilled [...]






