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From the acclaimed author of Unmasqued and Master comes a new twist on the beloved legend…A Robin Hood story filled with intrigue, desire, and lust.Maid Marian, now Lady of Leaford, is sent to the court of Prince John—not to take part in the dark debauchery of his Court of Pleasure, but to spy on him for the queen. Yet, unbeknownst to Marian, this secret mission will thrust her into a whirlwind of intrigue, terror, and the most carnal of temptatio...

[Siren LoveXtreme Forever: Erotic Paranormal Menage Romantic Suspense, M/F/M/M/M/M, werewolves] When tragedy strikes, Melissa is left responsible to care for a whole family. Desperate times call for desperate measures. As if working in a strip club isn't dangerous enough, she decides to moonlight for the sake of the poor and needy in the community, including her family. Add in a persistent cop who wants her to snitch and a notorious drug dealer who wants to bed her and she's in over her he...

The tales of Robin Hood are set in medieval England and focus on the exploits of Robin Hood, a skilled archer and swordsman who becomes an outlaw after being wronged by the authorities. He is often portrayed as living in Sherwood Forest with his band of Merry Men, including notable characters such as Little John, Friar Tuck, and Maid Marian.Robin Hood is known for "robbing from the rich and giving to the poor," challenging the corrupt Sheriff of Nottingham and other figures of authority. T...

What if one outlaw—armed with nothing but a bow, a sharp wit, and a noble heart—could defy tyranny and inspire a legend? In The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood, Howard Pyle brings to life the beloved tales of the bold outlaw who steals from the rich, gives to the poor, and champions justice in Sherwood Forest. With irresistible humor, heroic spirit, and unforgettable characters, this classic novel captures the magic of medieval England like no other. This beautifully crafted edition invi...

Robin Hood was the legendary hero of England who stole from the rich to help the poor. The stories about Robin appealed to common folk because he stood up againstand frequently outwittedpeople in power. Furthermore, his life in the foresthunting and feasting with his fellow outlaws, coming to the assistance of those in needseemed like a great and noble adventure.Early SourcesThe earliest known mention of Robin Hood is in William Langland's 1377 work calledPiers Plowman,in which a character...

Adventure, justice, and folklore united.This vivid retelling brings Robin Hood and his band to life with warmth and energy. Richly narrative and accessible, it helped define the modern legend.A timeless adventure for readers of all ages.Return to a story that never fades.Why This Edition?Complete unabridged textClean modern formattingClickable Table of ContentsSmooth Kindle navigati...

THE reign of King Richard the First was very different from the times we now live in. The roads were very bad, and were beset with robbers; and there was a great number of large forests and parks in the country well stocked with deer. At that time lived the famous Robin Hood. He was born in the village of Locksley, in Nottinghamshire, and his father was very skilful in the use of the cross-bow. His mother had a brother named Gamewell, of Great Gamewell-hall, near Maxwell, in the same count...

"Rich prose, intense action, historical and mythological depth, and captivating innovations." -Kirkus ReviewsExiled for an unjust crime and forced to use whatever means necessary to survive, a figure of hope emerges from Sherwood Forest. But what most people know about Robin Hood (the enemy of Prince John and nobleman loyal to King Richard) was an invention of a playwright nearly three hundred years after Robin Hood died. However, there are older stories about the ...

In the distant future, kid-genius Robin Hood has invented amazing time-traveling technology! Except his company only wants to use the tech to make sure history stays exactly the same. So Robin decides to take matters into his own hands, jump through time, and help people throughout the ages! Along the way the time traveler teams up with other caring kids, but with Robin's heartless boss chasing the group, how much longer can they keep up this noble quest? With Far Out Classic Stories, expe...

“In merry England in the time of old, when good King Henry the Second ruled the land, there lived within the green glades of Sherwood Forest, near Nottingham Town, a famous outlaw whose name was Robin Hood.”The woods in Nottinghamshire are full of thieves, chief among them Robin Hood. Stealing from the rich to give to the poor, Robin and his band of outlaws find themselves in all sorts of sticky situations. Fighting with the foresters, running away from the Sheriff of Nottingham, a...

If you thought you knew about Robin Hood… then think again!Written by Robert White, chairman of the World Wide Robin Hood Society.Many tales have been told about Robin Hood. The traditional stories of good versus evil and his quest to regain his rightful inheritance are universally appealing. The legend has intrigued generation after generation and everyone has their own personal vision of Robin Hood - a swashbuckling hero; a romantic outlaw; a ban...

Eight hundred years ago, a powerful sorcerer laid a trap for Robin Hood. But the curse backfired, releasing a burst of pure magic. Robin Hood's descendants carry this magic as elemental powers.The two nations of descendants are on the brink of war. Jack's North Wind power is about to manifest when the rival nation attacks, hunting the last Wind. Jack is forced to abandon his court in a fiery escape. Now he's on the run from the mercenary Sheriff, sorcerers, and a mysterious girl of...