In winter's shadow vs The Road to Avalon: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Britons, Arthur, Kings and rulers, Adaptations, Arthurian romances, History
In winter's shadow
Praise for Gillian Bradshaw:"A welcome new light on the horizon of popular Arthurian legend." – Book listVows broken. . .Friendships betrayed. . . The fate of heroes finally revealed. . .As powerful enemies attack the…
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The Road to Avalon
The pageantry and passionate intrigues of King Arthur’s court are expertly re-created in this historical novel—the only Arthurian novel in which all of the central characters are portrayed as intrinsically good people.…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
Scores by source
| In winter's shadow | The Road to Avalon | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 4.0 (1) | 3.0 (1) |
Reception
| In winter's shadow | The Road to Avalon | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Editions | 11 | 5 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 68 | — |
| Pages | 415 | 363 |