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Hood: Book One in the King Raven Trilogy (Lawhead, Steve. King Raven Trilogy, Bk. 1.)

Hood: Book One in the King Raven Trilogy (Lawhead, Steve. King Raven Trilogy, Bk. 1.)

by Stephen R. Lawhead

Robin Hood The Legend Begins Anew For centuries, the legend of Robin Hood and his band of thieves has captivated the imagination. Now the familiar tale takes on new life, fresh meaning, and an unexpected setting. Steeped in Celtic mythology and the political intrigue of medieval Britain, Stephen R. Lawhead's latest work conjures up an ancient past and holds a mirror to contemporary realities. Prepare... (more)

Scarlet (King Raven Trilogy)

by Stephen R. Lawhead

After losing everything he owns, forester Will Scarlet embarks on a search for none other than King Raven, whose exploits have already become legendary. After fulfilling his quest--and proving himself a skilled and loyal companion--Will joins the heroic archer and his men. Now, however, Will is in prison for a crime he did not commit. His sentence is death by hanging--unless he delivers King Raven and his band... (more)

The Outlaws of Sherwood

by Robin McKinley

New York Times bestselling author Robin McKinley's vivid retelling of the classic story of Robin Hood breathes contemporary life into these beloved adventures-with Marian taking a pivotal role as one of Robin's best archers.

Tuck (King Raven Trilogy)

by Stephen R. Lawhead

"Pray God our aim is true and each arrow finds its mark." King Raven has brought hope to the oppressed people of Wales--and fear to their Norman overlords. Along the way Friar Tuck has been the stalwart supporter of King Raven--bringing him much-needed guidance, wit, and faithful companionship. Deceived by the self-serving King William and hunted by the treacherous Abbot Hugo and Sheriff de Glanville, Rhi... (more)

The Adventures of Robin Hood (Puffin Classics)

The Adventures of Robin Hood (Puffin Classics)

by Roger Lancelyn Green

This is the classic story of social justice and outrageous cunning. Robin Hood is champion of the poor and oppressed by twelfth-century England against the cruel power of Prince John and the brutal Sheriff of Nottingham. He takes refuge with his Merrie Men in the vast Sherwood Forest, emerging time and again to outwit his enemies with daring and panache.

Rowan Hood: Outlaw Girl of Sherwood Forest (Rowan Hood (Paperback))

Rowan Hood: Outlaw Girl of Sherwood Forest (Rowan Hood (Paperback))

by Nancy Springer

Rosemary has nowhere to go when her beloved mother dies. She has never met her father-the outlaw Robin Hood-and she's grown up among the woodland creatures her mother loved. So she decides to change her name to Rowan, disguise herself as a boy, and undertake a perilous journey through Sherwood Forest, in search of Robin Hood. But how will she find him? And will he offer her a home? "This tale is a charmer,... (more)

Lady of the Forest

by Jennifer Roberson

When Sir Robert of Locksley shuns his life of wealth to fight alongside Sherwood Forest's outlaws, Lady Marian of Ravenskeep, eludes the Sheriff of Nottingham to join Locksley, now Robin Hood, in his life of adventure. 50,000 first printing.

Sovay

by Celia Rees

It’s England, 1783. When the rich and beautiful Sovay isn’t sitting for portraits, she’s donning a man’s cloak and robbing travelers—in broad daylight. But in a time when political allegiances between France and England are strained, a rogue bandit is not the only thing travelers fear. Spies abound, and rumors of sedition can quickly lead to disappearances. So when Sovay lifts the wallet of one of England’s most... (more)

Lady of Sherwood

by Jennifer Roberson

A new installment of a thrilling retelling of the adventures and enduring love of Robin Hood and Maid Marian, begun in the popular Lady of the Forest finds Robin and his love involved in political intrigue and personal betrayals.

The Merry Adventures Of Robin Hood

by Howard Pyle, Deborah Kestel, Joanne Mattern

Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - You who so plod amid serious things that you feel it shame to give yourself up even for a few short moments to mirth and joyousness in the land of Fancy; you who think that life hath nought to do with innocent laughter that can harm no one; these... (more)

Outlaw Princess of Sherwood: A Tale of Rowan Hood (Rowan Hood (Paperback))

Outlaw Princess of Sherwood: A Tale of Rowan Hood (Rowan Hood (Paperback))

by Nancy Springer

It has been little more than a year since Etty-once Princess Ettarde, promised to the power-hungry Lord Basil-escaped from her father and joined Rowan Hood's band of misfit teens and outlaws-in-the-making. Etty is so happy, she cannot imagine returning to her old life. That is, until her father appears to reclaim her. King Solon is determined to bring Etty back to barter her hand for peace. He will do... (more)

Maid Marian: A Novel

by Elsa Watson

An irresistible reimagining of the Robin Hood legend, Maid Marian brings to life the rollicking—and romantic—world of the Middle Ages. An orphan and heiress to a large country estate, Marian Fitzwater is wed at the age of five to an equally young nobleman, Lord Hugh of Sencaster, a union that joins her inheritance to his. But when she is seventeen, Lord Hugh, whom she hasn’t seen in years, dies under mysterious... (more)

The Forestwife

by Theresa Tomlinson

A vivid retelling of the Robin Hood legend from Maid Marian's point of view follows the fifteen-year-old orphan's flight into Sherwood Forest and her encounter with an idealistic fighter against injustice. Reprint. AB. H. SLJ.

Ivanhoe

by Sir Walter Scott

The epitome of the chivalric novel, Ivanhoe sweeps readers into Medieval England and the lives of a memorable cast of characters. Ivanhoe, a trusted ally of Richard-the-Lion-Hearted, returns from the Crusades to reclaim the inheritance his father denied him. Rebecca, a vibrant, beautiful Jewish woman is defended by Ivanhoe against a charge of witchcraft--but it is Lady Rowena who is Ivanhoe's true love. The wicked... (more)

In a Dark Wood

by Michael Cadnum

No one has ever bested Geoffrey, the Sheriff of Nottingham--until the day a new villain appears in the forest. Cunning, treacherous, and, against all expectations, a man to respect, his name is Robin Hood. Their deadly game of cat and mouse begins--and the Sheriff's life will never be the same. Acclaimed young adult author Michael Cadnum's subtle, evocative prose is sure to leave readers spellbound. "A stunning... (more)

The Adventures of Robin Hood (A Landoll Classic)

The Adventures of Robin Hood (A Landoll Classic)

by Howard Pyle

Classic telling of the timeless story of Robin Hood and his merry Men including, Little John, Will Scarlet, Friar Tuck and Maid Marion. Robin heads his army of outlaws in a fight againest the unjust Prince John.

Wild Boy: A Tale of Rowan Hood

by Nancy Springer

Ever since the Sheriff of Nottingham killed his father, Rook has run wild in Sherwood Forest, dreaming of his day for vengeance. Finally, he has found his chance. Not with the sheriff himself, but with the evil man’s son, snared by one of the mantraps his own father planted to catch outlaws such as Rook. Filled with clashes of sword and emotion, this page-turning installment in Nancy Springer’s Tales of... (more)

Robin Hood of Sherwood Forest

by Ann McGovern

Ten adventures of the legendary outlaw who, with his band, vowed to bring woe to both the greedy rich and those without mercy, and to help the innocent and good-hearted.

Robin and the King

by Parke Godwin

William the Conqueror's tyrannous rule prompts Edward Aelredson--formerly Robin Hood--to question his right to rule, earning him the enmity of William's ruthless chancellor, Ranulf, and banishment to Normandy--where, nevertheless, he manages to save the king's life. Reprint. PW.

Sherwood: A Novel of Robin Hood and His Times

Sherwood: A Novel of Robin Hood and His Times

by Parke Godwin

Forced from his home by Norman invaders, young Edward Aelredson, Thane of Denby, takes refuge in the forest Sherwood, where, with sword and bow, he bedevils the usurping king and comes to be called ""Robin Hood."" Reprint.

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by Stephen R. Lawhead

by Stephen R. Lawhead

by Robin McKinley

by Stephen R. Lawhead

by Roger Lancelyn Green

by Nancy Springer

by Jennifer Roberson

by Celia Rees

by Jennifer Roberson

by Howard Pyle, Deborah Kestel, Joanne Mattern

by Nancy Springer

by Elsa Watson

by Theresa Tomlinson

by Sir Walter Scott

by Michael Cadnum

by Howard Pyle

by Nancy Springer

by Ann McGovern

by Parke Godwin

by Parke Godwin