The author of the million-copy best-seller <b>Ageless Body, Timeless Mind</b> emerges as a powerful new force in fiction with a luminously written novel about the final act of the Arthurian legend playing out in modern England. <b>The Return of Merlin</b> is a brilliantly realized narrative that begins in Arthurian times and jumps boldly to our own 20th-century dark age of war, pollution, predation, and hatred--with a message of hope.<br><br><br><i>From the Hardcover edition.</i>