George steger, who is the author of, sebastians way. Sebastians way will be joining historical novel society. See all 3 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. A comment on strength and how it is both balanced and justified by wisdom, this intriguingly provocative idea is attributed to the legendary charlemagne and, rather appropriately, serves as the central theme of george stegers eighth century epic, sebastians way. Save up to 80% by choosing the etextbook option for isbn. The paladin hardcover december 15, 2016 by george steger author 5. Synopsis it is dangerous to be right in matters where the established authorities are wrong, said voltaire, aptly reflecting the theme of sebastians way, a powerful tale of two men, the high king charlemagne, the thunderer, who fights and reigns like his pagan enemies, and sebastian, an intrepid young warrior whose vision challenges the king to forge a new path to peace. Adela enters a convent and sebastian assuages his sorrow in relentless combat service for the king. His brutal method of war is effective and he begins to feel the long campaign is nearing its end and looks to build a prosperous and stable society where. George steger made a comment in the group book giveaways book giveaway topic giveaway for sebastians way.
I wanted to read sebastian s way to learn about the germanic franks. The paladin, the sabastian chronicles book two by george steger. Or, you know, start with a fashionable indulgence, because the way the books fit. The first part of the book describes how sebastian came to be chosen as a paladin. As a lover of historical novels i found george steger s sebastians way fascinating and literally was kidnapped by his wellwritten and intriguing story. Colonel steger had two long careers which contributed. A native of louisiana, george steger followed a deep south tradition and entered the army after graduation from college. I had the privilege of working with george on a copyedit, and i designed the cover too. Petersburg academic mariinsky theatre orchestra valery gergiev. Books go search best sellers gift ideas new releases deals store. The pathfinder by george steger 20, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. As in the first installment, stegers sebastians way.
The paladin, sebastians way, george steger, iuniverse. The publication of janets first novel, saint maggie, led to the creation of a. The pathfinder, 20 brilliantly executed narrative is filled with allusions and historical details, vibrantly bringing to life the people and places of the eighthcentury world charlemagne loved learning and luxury, listening to stories, singing, laughing, and swimming. Sebastians way 9781532012235, 9781532012242 vitalsource. Becoming a paladin changes sebastian from a young man of faith and character into a hardbitten warrior in a ruthless world. Please join me in congratulating george steger on the release of sebastian s way.
Now im in the middle of the sequel, sebastians way. Sebastians way the paladin by george steger and publisher iuniverse. Thus the latter part of the novel presents a swirling adventure but also a parable of the ruin and redemption of a professional soldier. Last year i began reading books on the middle ages and anglosaxon history, pertaining to its affect in england, scotland, wales. Thus the latter part of the novel presents a swirling adventure but also a parable of the ruin and redemption of a professional. As in the first installment, steger s sebastians way. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The paladin please join me in congratulating george steger on the release of sebastian s way. Digital notes and study tools builtin study tools include highlights, study guides, annotations, definitions, flashcards, and collaboration. In a dark age of unending war and violence, one young warrior oppos. Sebastians way george steger bok 9781532012259 bokus. As in the first installment, steger s sebastian s way. Filled with action, intrigue, and romance, sebastian s way is a riveting and colorful recreation of the world of europes greatest medieval monarch. Sebastians way george steger historical fiction books.
Sebastians way a historical fiction by george steger. Following in the footsteps of its predecessor, his historical fiction novel, sebastian s way. If you liked game of thrones, try a real historical fiction novel. The pathfinder by steger, george from amazons fiction books store. The paladin, the second book in the sebastian chronicles series. The paladin by george steger 2016, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Colonel steger had two long careers which contributed greatly to sebastian s story, a military one with many years abroad in europe and vietnam, from which much of the action and adventures emerged, and an academic one as a professor of history at the university of saint mary in which the compassionate, philosophical, and romantic side of sebastian was evoked. Ive been incredibly lucky to read so many excellent books lately and sebastians way by george steger was no exception.
Even the high king charlemagne cannot challenge the decision of a powerful emerging church. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. The paladin, book two of the sebastian chronicles, has been awarded a b. The twonovel set called sebastian s way, the pathfinder and the paladin, is not fantasy. His service began in the famed 101st airborne division and eventually included battalion command in vietnam and four european tours as an intelligence officer and russian foreign area specialist, working on both sides of the iron curtain during the cold war. Sebastians way the sebastian chronicles by george steger. Colonel steger had two long careers which contributed greatly to sebastians story, a military one with many years abroad in europe and vietnam, from which much of the action and adventures emerged, and an academic one as a professor of history at the university of saint mary in which the compassionate, philosophical, and romantic side of sebastian was evoked. The paladin, book two of the sebastian chronicles, is the retelling of charlemagnes continued challenges as king, then emperor, of 9 thcentury europe with the success of nearly every campaign being dependent on this imaginary hero. The news that his cousin konradhis sworn enemy and abusive first husband of his beloved wife adelameans that his marriage is no longer valid. Read your book anywhere, on any device, through redshelfs cloud based ereader. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading sebastians way. Sebastians way the pathfinder book 1 by george steger in 8th century europe, the frankishsaxon war rages and the legendary warlord charlemagne is ruling over conquered lands.
The sebastians way series the pathfinder, the paladin will be presented to agents as a three book set, pending the completion of book iii the torchbearer by december 2019. I give it five stars because of how i was quickly and completely caught up in his dynamically flowing story of a young idealist in the time of charlemagne. The challenge of book iii is that it will chronicle the death of charlemagne and the consequent collapse of his empirehis realm began to come apart. Its the middle book in a trilogy but can be read on its own. The pathfinder by george steger received for an honest opinion from historical fiction virtual tour and the author. Add it to your shelves on goodreads, and check out georges blog for the scoop on the series. Sebastians way the paladin epub george steger achat. Book i of this threevolume series was highly recommended by the historical novel society. This tells readers that this book is well worth their time and money. Get ready to be obsessed as you flip through the pages of george s steger s sebastians way. The story is told in painstakingly proper order, equipped with. Paperback 10320 hardcover 12152016 hardcover 10320. Sebastian can do nothing but watch as the love of his life enters a.
Sebastians way, georgesteger shop online for books in. The pathfinder steger, george libri in altre lingue. About the author a native of louisiana, the author followed a long tradition of young men from the deep south by seeking to improve his prospects in the military. The paladin, the sabastian chronicles book two by george steger november 15, 2017 may 16, 2018 annette publisher and publication date. Haller, sylvia abramowicz jerome correas les paladins jerome correas.
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