FIVE out of FIVE … the history was accurately done, the journey is amazing, and Meagan rose to each occasion she was thrown into. ~ Eclipsed by Shadow review by the book blog, Novel Addiction)
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List of 'fantasy'
Eclipsed by Shadow: “Powerful and thrilling”
June 27th, 2011 · Book News & Updates, Book Review posts for "Eclipsed by Shadow"
The Golden Spark review: “…appropriate for almost all ages”
June 14th, 2011 · Book Review posts for "The Golden Spark"
After traveling to prehistoric times, the Mongol invasions, medieval Europe, 1500s Mexico, 17th century France, and early 19th century England, it will be interesting to see where the Great Horse takes Meagan next.” LibraryThing Early Reviewer ‘SusieBookworm’ for The Golden Spark
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Eclipsed by Shadow: “… a mix between Harry Potter, the Lord of the Rings and the Time Machine.”
June 8th, 2011 · Book News & Updates, Book Review posts for "Eclipsed by Shadow"
I was very impressed by this book, reading it in only two nights. The author, John Royce, has beautifully written a wonderful epic that combines fantasy with history, a mix between Harry Potter, the Lord of the Rings and The Time Machine. ~ Billy Burgess, Ramblings of a Coffee-Addicted Writer
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“Eclipsed by Shadow” nominated for the Mom’s Choice Awards
April 13th, 2009 · Awards & Honors, Book News & Updates
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
April 10th, 2009 · Awards & Honors, Press Releases
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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 [...]
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“Eclipsed by Shadow” Wins 2008 Reader Views Literary Award
March 17th, 2009 · Awards & Honors, Book I: Eclipsed by Shadow, Book News & Updates, Book Review posts for "Eclipsed by Shadow"
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 [...]
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“Eclipsed by Shadow” named a Finalist in ReaderViews 2009 Literary Awards
March 6th, 2009 · Awards & Honors, Book News & Updates
The first book of the historical fiction trilogy, “Eclipsed by Shadow” has been named a finalist in the annual Reader Views 2009 Literary Awards. The work by first-time author John Allen Royce was one of four finalists in the Fantasy category. The title was co-nominated for Historical Fiction and General Fiction.
The Reader Views annual literary [...]
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Fantasy & horse lovers of all ages will enjoy “Eclipsed by Shadow”
February 21st, 2009 · Book Review posts for "Eclipsed by Shadow"
The following is a review of Eclipsed by Shadow that appeared in the February 21, 2009 issue of the Weatherford Daily News.
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Fantasy & horse lovers of all ages will enjoy
“Eclipsed by Shadow”
by Dee Ann Ray ~ Books are my Bag | Weatherford Daily News
FEBRUARY 21, 2009 | Fantasy and horse lovers of all ages will [...]
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Legend Sends Girl on Time-Travel Journey
September 18th, 2008 · Press Releases
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Mysterious Horse Legend Sends Girl on Time-Travel Journey
Once there was a Great Horse–so the legends say according to one elderly woman. But Meagan cannot believe her horse, Promise, is the one the legend speaks about. Then dishonest horse trainers try to steal Promise, and Meagan’s [...]
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