CARYL SAY
By Caryl Say
The Heart of Magic
(Merlin in Moab) (Volume 1)
In this suspenseful and romantic epic, a sorcerer of legendary skill, courage and talent suddenly awakens at the height of his powers–in the 21st century. Half a world and uncounted generations away from King Arthur’s mythic Camelot, Merlin finds himself in love for the first time in his sixteen-centuries-long life. Living under an assumed name in the Southwest desert, Merlin receives a summons to fulfill his original goal of bringing back the Once and Future King, only to face a new threat bent on thwarting his mission; one that could endanger the entire world. Will Merlin manage to reassemble the Knights of the Round Table in time to protect humankind from supernatural forces of evil? A search for the answer will keep readers turning pages through Merlin’s ordeals, joys and discoveries as they follow this lively and profoundly spiritual adventure.
By Caryl Say
The Shape of Time
(Merlin in Moab) (Volume 3)
Lost in time, his memory gone, Merlin unknowingly joins forces with his sworn enemy Beli. As they struggle to find their way back to present day Moab, dark forces are gathering in Arches National Park, and they can only be there for one reason: the destruction of Merlin and his family.
Merlin’s wife Em, son Derek, and daughter Lumina are working frantically to find and bring Merlin back while trying to maintain their cover. But a meddlesome detective with the Moab City Police Dept isn’t helping matters by snooping around The Moab Herbalist. And the sudden appearance of a Fae stranger seems to add another member to the team—or is he working for the other side?
Will Merlin return to Moab in time to save his family and protect his hard-won cover story as a normal shopkeeper? And will an ancient adversary succeed in thwarting Merlin’s plans for building a new Camelot with King Arthur in his rightful place in the human realm?
Surprisingly delicious plot twists, the addition of several captivating new characters, and a shocking conclusion make this third book in the series a must read for fans of fantasy fiction and the legends of Merlin and King Arthur.
By Caryl Say
God of Magic, Child of Light
(Merlin in Moab) (Volume 2)
Epic adventure, enthralling magic, and lusty romance entwine deliciously once again in this, the second volume of the Merlin in Moab series, the captivating saga of how Camelot’s legendary sorcerer–posing as an ordinary mortal in small-town Utah–resumes his modern fight against ancient evil in the dramatic landscape of the desert Southwest. Aiding Merlin in his quest are Lumina, the child prodigy born to him and his alluring 21st century wife, Emily, along with the sorcerer’s brash resurrected son, Derek; the brave reassembled Knights of the Round Table; and a cast of fascinating new characters–and relations. Each brings special powers and supernatural skills into intriguing play as they seek to vanquish a darkly formidable sixteen-centuries-old nemesis–and restore beneficent King Arthur and Queen Guinevere to their rightful place in the constellation of power.
By Caryl Say
The Winds of Change
(Merlin in Moab) (Volume 4)
Arthur, the former King of Camelot, is back! Reborn in the twenty-first century as the son of Merlin Ambrosius, he will grow to adulthood in five years, courtesy of Merlin’s magic, ready to complete the goal he’d failed to achieve in the fifth century. But will Arthur survive that long? Merlin’s ancient nemesis, who has been responsible for his problems all along, has revealed himself to be none other than the original Dark Angel, Satan. Unbeknownst to Merlin, he has been subtly interfering with Arthur since before his rebirth, determined to engineer the destruction of Merlin’s plans, his family and friends, and ultimately, his destiny. Despite the fact that Merlin’s current status as the only fully realized god on the planet affords him immense power, can he succeed in overcoming the challenges he is faced with? Has fate and Merlin’s centuries-long efforts provided a way to defeat his nemesis and save Arthur? Unexpected character and plot revelations will delight lovers of fantasy fiction and the Arthurian legend.