Merlin

A young giant named Shim flees his village of Varigal on Fincayra Island with his mother Vonya after a vicious attack by the evil monster Stangmar. When his mother makes a wager with an evil sorceress they thought could help them, Shim shrinks to knee height and loses precious memories. Determined to save Fincayra, Shim joins with a fairy friend named Elf to recover a stolen orange crystal in the hopes of using its power to stop Stangmar.

Merlin's fragile home on the isle of Fincayra is threatened by the attack of a mysterious warrior with swords for arms and by the escape of Stangmar from his imprisonment, as Merlin continues to move toward his ultimate destiny.

Through adventures involving a haunted marsh, talking trees, and the creature called the ballymag, the young wizard Merlin continues to experience both his growing powers and his essential humanity.

The fate of Avalon rests in the hands of three people: Tamwyn, Elli, and Scree; however one of them is the true heir of Merlin and the only one who can save Avalon and one of them is the child of Dark Prophecy, the person chosen to destroy it.

A young boy who has no identity nor memory of his past washes ashore on the coast of Wales and finds his true name after a series of fantastic adventures.

A young boy who has no identity nor memory of his past washes ashore on the coast of Wales and finds his true name after a series of fantastic adventures.

The dragon Basil leads the ultimate battle to save the land of Avalon, and finally must decide whether to obey his dear friend Merlin's request, even though it means giving up his powers as a warrior.

The dragon Basil, now grown mighty in strength, size, and courage, looks for what is causing the chaos that plagues Avalon, while his friend, Merlin, is distracted by problems with his son, Krystallus, and vengeful Doomraga plots from within the haunted marshes.

A guide to T. A. Barron's Merlin saga that includes full-color art, seven maps, and information about the creatures, places, and magic in Merlin's world.