Description
The Seeing Stone by acclaimed author Kevin Crossley-Holland transports you to 13th-century England, seen through the eyes of Arthur de Caldicot. This captivating historical fantasy novel introduces a young boy whose life is forever changed when he receives a mysterious black “seeing stone,” which allows him glimpses into the legendary world of King Arthur.
Journey with Arthur as he navigates the realities of medieval life – from manor chores to knightly training – while simultaneously witnessing the epic adventures of his namesake. Crossley-Holland masterfully intertwines historical detail with the timeless myths of Camelot, exploring themes of destiny, heroism, and the profound connection between a boy and a legend. It’s a rich tapestry of history and magic.
An essential read for fans of historical fiction, Arthurian legends, or anyone enchanted by stories of self-discovery and destiny.