Child of the morning the hera series by pauline gedge and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Stargate book by pauline gedge 4 available editions. At that time, her father wanted to study about the anglican ministry after retiring from his job as a policeman. Pauline gedge has 41 books on goodreads with 36329 ratings. First published in 1982 but long out of print, stargate is destined to be rediscovered and treasured as a major classic of fantasy literature. About the author 2016 from the publication in 1977 of child of the morning, her prizewinning first novel, pauline gedge s novels have found millions of readers. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. Her novels have been translated into more than 18 foreign languages all over the world. Jul 18, 2016 pauline gedge, author of the fantastical novel stargate, sees her classic reborn in the modern age. Ten of the books are set in ancient egypt, while the eagle and the raven is set in roman britain. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text.
Pauline gedge born december 11, 1945 is a canadian novelist best known for her historical fiction novels, including the bestselling child of the morning, the eagle and the raven, her fantasy novel stargate, and her egyptian trilogies, lords of the two lands and the kings man. Author pauline gedge was born on december 11, 1945 in auckland, new zealand as the eldest of three sisters. The book is wordy, difficult to read and not at all engaging. I found the first thats as far as i got of stargate to be. Click to read more about stargate by pauline gedge. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as cd, codes, toys, may not be included.
Its universe rides the mythic themes of a world overseen by gods who live within the vague rules similarly employed against their literary and cultural brethren in olympus. Stargate the movie is very, very loosely based on the book stargate by pauline gedge. Pauline gedge s historical novels have clearly shown her extraordinary gift for creating exotic and distant worlds that we can perceive with all the senses, as well as an intense concern with the nature of the struggle between good and evil. Stargate rediscovered classics by pauline gedge isbn. Stargate has 4 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Stargate does not stack up to child of the morning or the twelfth transforming at all. And like pauline gedges critically acclaimed historical novels, it is written with a vividness that is unforgettable. Pauline s third novel stargate was nominated for the canadian sf and fantasy associations prix aurora award in 1983, a year in which no winner was declared. Stargates pauline gedge dillon, artist books, book. Stargate by pauline gedge 1984, paperback for sale. When i started reading gedge s ancient egyptian novels, i made the connection between stargate and the stargate tv show, assuming that the book would therefore mirror the plot of the show. Paulines third novel stargate was nominated for the canadian sf and fantasy associations prix aurora award in 1983, a year in which no winner was declared.
I read this many, many years ago and wanted to revisit as i couldnt remember anything about this other than the fact it was science fiction which is a big change for pauline gedge who is a historical fiction queen as far as i am concerned. Pauline gedge became a published author in 1977 with the novel child of the morning. At the earliest dawn of a universe the sunlords have been tempted by the. Pauline gedge is a canadian novelist best known for her historical fiction novels, including the bestselling child of the. The star gate, an alien artifact in the novel 2001. Official site of awardwinning novelist pauline gedge. Pauline gedge s stargate unfolds with epic power, derived from the richness, depth, and subtlety with which it was conceived. One by one the ruling sun lords of each solar system have fallen, succumbing to the lure of forbidden knowledge. Stargate ebook di pauline gedge 97816735114 rakuten kobo. Stargate by gedge, pauline and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Stargate by pauline gedge, 1982, dial press edition, book club ed.
Stargate rediscovered classics kindle edition by pauline gedge. Below is a list of pauline gedge s books in order of when they were originally released. After ancient egypt child of the morning, 1977 and celtic britain the eagle and the raven, 1978, gedge moves from the historical to the speculative, but shes never fully in control of this dreamy, distant fantasyfable. Possible ex library copy, thatll have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Books by pauline gedge author of child of the morning. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Pauline gedges historical novels have clearly shown her extraordinary gift for creating exotic and distant worlds that we can perceive with all the senses, as well. While continuing my mission to read all of gedge s work, i knew stargate had to be on my list. The book was originally published in 1982 i believe and i was just.
Buy stargate rediscovered classics by pauline gedge from amazons fiction books store. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for. Pauline gedge, author of the fantastical novel stargate, sees her classic reborn in the modern age. Stargate 1997 read online free book by pauline gedge in. From the publication in 1977 of child of the morning, her prizewinning first novel, pauline gedge s novels have found millions of readers. The worldmaker, having created inhabited solar systems and sunlords to rule them, has inexplicably turned evil. Pauline has written novels till now, which have together sold a total of 6 million printed copies all over the world. Since the publication of her prizewinning first novel, child of the morning, pauline gedges historical novels have found more than six million readers in eighteen. Unfolding with epic power, stargate is conceived with a richness, subtlety, and depth that set it apart from most fantasy fiction. Stargate by pauline gedge 2016, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Buy stargate by pauline gedge from amazons fiction books store. Pauline gedge s most popular book is child of the morning. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Stargate, a science fiction book by pauline gedge published in 1982.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading stargate rediscovered classics. Stargate ebook by pauline gedge 97816735114 rakuten kobo. Pauline gedge is the author of more than 10 novels, including the eagle and the raven, the hippopotamus marsh, stargate and the oasis. Translated into many languages, her novels are highly respected for their impeccable scholarship. Originally published in 1982 and reissued in 2016, pauline gedges stargate is a scififantasy hybrid writ large.
She migrated to england with her family at the age of 6 years. Like gedge s criticallyacclaimed historical novels, stargate is written with unforgettable vividness. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. And like pauline gedge s critically acclaimed historical novels, it is written with a vividness that is unforgettable. Stargate in the earliest years of the history of the universe, the worldmaker has turned against his creations with unaccountable malice. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Stargate, a powerful gateway to the universe, in the sara douglass series wayfarer redemption. Stargate by pauline gedge overdrive rakuten overdrive. The book was originally published in 1982 i believe and i was just searching for it when i came across this question. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. The stargate conspiracy, a book by lynn picknett and clive prince.
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