Camelon Series

The legend of Camelot is one of the most widely known, and perennially mistold, of all lore. Now, author Kim Kacoroski's lighthearted look at the beloved tale dispels the wealth of erroneous retelling in The Promise of Camelon. In this first volume of the Camelon Series. Kacoroski offers a beguilingly personable approach to historical fiction. With humor, history, and a thoroughly engaging conviviality, this illuminating book is certain to appeal to adults and young adults with a curiosity for the true version of the magical kingdom and its transcendent court. As the book takes off, we meet the last of the Arctos civilization, which has been all but decimated by the Serpentine Federation, a vampire-like breed who have long lost their souls and spirits and can only propagate by latching onto other forms of life. To do so, they have taken over a school of children, who are being used for hybrid experiments. One child, Alwyn, escapes to find refuge with Arctos survivors. However, a tracking crystal embedded is his brain ensures he will be forever pursued by his tormentors, who will savage villages to get him back. From this perilous set of circumstances emerge our two main characters, Merilyn, an infant son of a mermaid with wizardly ways, and Arcas, the heir to the Camelon kingdom. As the two come together in fierce friendship and full-on adventure, all roads lead to Calibur, the famed sword lodged in stone that will vouchsafe the kingdom to its successful extractor. Along the way, Arcas connects with renowned Arthurian players, like the Lady of the Lake, advancing in age and ambition to lay claim to his rightful throne. Heady, happy, and true to the details of the Camelot story, The Promise of Camelon offers a whimsical, fantastical foray into regal and warring realms that will enthrall anyone with a penchant for legends, a bit of wanderlust, and an admiration for getting a sensational, timeless story right. It's a must for adults and young adults who are game for a great read and a rollicking good time.

Joslin, the daughter of King Arcas, accepts enormous responsibility to battle for the planet in a broken universe. With the help of Elissa, the golden sea dragon queen, she becomes empowered as she begins her sojourn. Along the way, Joslin learns what it means to lead and the power of all-encompassing, unconditional love. The Dragons of Camelon, Volume Two of the Camelon Series, tells an endearing tale about overcoming global tragedy in an enlightened way. With the message that love conquers all, this heartwarming book by Kim Kacoroski incorporates a hectic and compassionate approach to world salvation. The dragon's all-knowing wisdom and nobility lift the story up beyond the dehumanizing world of men and their misguided motivations. The approach to a serious story with playful charm and engrossing characters is a testament to its entertainment value. Its simple style and amusing tone make it an enjoyable read from beginning to end. With young adults in mind, this charming book offers an expansive story filled with lighthearted banter amongst the seemingly awe-inspiring and noble sea dragons. Furthermore, with select song verses that apply to the mood preceding each chapter, the novel creates an engrossing fantasy setting that contrasts to the world we live in today. This connection makes this already captivating read all the more absorbing and entertaining. Written with a playful tone, The Dragons of Camelon will delight young adults with its wonderful world filled with the amazing creatures that are the sea dragons. Their wordless communication and elegant wisdom combine to create a truly noble race of fantasy creatures. Joslin and the sea dragons take readers on a journey through rites of passage, romance, and insightful lessons into what it means to rule. With its wondrous setting, fulfilling message, and playfully endearing tone, The Dragons of Camelon is sure to keep a place in readers' hearts for a long time.

To save the future of the planet Earth, the Queen of the Universe must know its deep past. So begins History of the World According to the Druids, the second book in author Kim Kacoroski's Camelon series of wildly inventive young adult fantasy novels. History of the World According to the Druids features newlyweds Yuri and Joslin, who are pulled into a lush world of romance and high adventure of intergalactic proportions. Action-packed and tenderhearted, this rollicking romp through the universe is certain to enthrall Earthlings and others who like their romance to shoot straight for the stars. As the book begins, Yuri and Joslin are on their honeymoon, and have taken their son Gerwyn with them. They've also enlisted the babysitting services of two sea dragons—the golden Sea Dragon queen Elissa and Yuri's dragon Ivan. As Ivan and Elissa entertain Gerwyn with stories of old, the two dragons find there's more than a little fire between them, and a new romance is sparked. As the Queen of the Universe, Joslin must face painful circumstances to bring the planet together. However, in order to regenerate the spirit of the Earth, she first must know its history. When Elissa comes to her aid, Joslin works to help the planet thrive, even while it is under incessant attack and threatened by nuclear destruction. At the same time, young Gerwyn finds a calling of his own as caretaker of a new generation of dragons. As the romance between Elissa and Ivan deepens, and Joslin's mission becomes all the more perilous, History of the World According to the Druids reveals how they all come together to create an enduring foundation for the regeneration of the planet following the Camelon Armageddon. Can Joslin's new family survive the imminent annihilation? As the stakes rise ever higher, the Queen must fill in the missing pieces of history to ensure the survival of her new family—and the Universe.

It is their moment in history. The next Camelon generation begins with the passing of King Dewi of Wales, who was slain by marauding Roman legions left in the area. His eighty-year-old granddaughter Creirwy, the Mother Superior of Pembrokeshire abbey, learns of his untimely demise as chaos descends on the world. The surviving descendants of Camelon regroup in secrecy with the help of the sea dragons reunite in an underground portal beneath the abbey. Crierwy accepts the torch in New Beginnings, the Fourth Volume of the Camelon Series. She covertly follows King Gerwyn to Scotland to initially keep an eye on the two most rebellious sea dragons, Gilderoy and Paisley, who have decided to start their own revolution there. Cued by the thunder and a dream, Crierwy strikes out on her own path. After learning that the departing souls have been endangered, she enlists the aid of her cousin Tinka, High Queen of Ireland. They remove the lid of the Ark of the Covenant, and summon beneficial aid from an intergalactic dimension. Her critical sojourn takes her across the continents of the western hemisphere and into the arms of several lovers. Lessons of life, death, and regeneration bring her full circle with the destiny of the human race. Together with Tinka, the cousins transform the promising dream of Camelon into a new kingdom on the Hill of Tara.

Volume Five of the Camelon Series, Kingdom of the Golden Tara, tells the story of three intimate friends, who must work together in bringing Camelon's promise to fruition. Nest ferch Cadell, the great-great-grand niece of King Arthur, tricks her enemies into giving her the reigns of the kingdom. With the help of the soon-to-be Pope Nicholas, she establishes a new kingdom seeded by her predecessor, Queen Crierwy. Based on an act of compassion embodied by the icon of a golden tara and built on the ashes of Camelon and Avalon, the eternal Kingdom of the Golden Tara is to be found within. The small tara becomes a symbol in their mission to restore coherency in the universe. Elise, the King of Powrys, becomes the third member of the crew. Together they birth an entire new generation of Dragon flyers in freedom.