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Michael Livingston

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A native of Colorado, Michael Livingston holds degrees in History, Medieval Studies, and English. He lives today in Charleston, South Carolina, where he teaches at The Citadel.

In his author life, he is a winner of the prestigious international Writers of the Future Contest (in 2005), and his novel SHARDS OF HEAVEN, the first in a trilogy of historical fantasies, will be published by Tor Books in November 2015. He has also published in a variety of other genres and venues, from a historical retelling of BEOWULF to a brief story about quantum physics in the world-renowned journal of science, NATURE.

In his academic life, he has published more than a dozen articles on subjects as varied as early Christianity, BEOWULF, Chaucer, James Joyce, J.R ...more

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The Story of Seaborn

I’m beyond thrilled that Seaborn, a novel of mine previously exclusive to Audible, is getting print and ebook editions — and a gorgeous new cover — thanks to the good people at Head of Zeus. I mean, look at this:

[image error]Print and e-book

Just stunning. It comes out August 1 in the UK, October 1 in the US. New releases of the remaining Seaborn novels will follow soon.

Anyway, I thought it might b

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	Black Crow, White Snow by Michael Livingston (Goodreads Author), Janina Edwards (Narrator) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2,617 ratings — published 2019 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Origins of The Wheel of Time: The Legends and Mythologies that Inspired Robert Jordan by Michael Livingston (Goodreads Author), Harriet McDougal (Contributor) 4.13 avg rating — 1,249 ratings — published 2022 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Seaborn (The Seaborn Cycle #1) 3.51 avg rating — 530 ratings — published 2020 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Shards of Heaven (The Shards of Heaven #1) 3.59 avg rating — 485 ratings — published 2015 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Iceborn (The Seaborn Cycle, #2) by Michael Livingston (Goodreads Author), Elizabeth Evans (Narrator) 3.82 avg rating — 314 ratings — published 2021 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Stormborn (The Seaborn Cycle #3) by Michael Livingston (Goodreads Author), Elizabeth Evans (Narrator) 3.84 avg rating — 276 ratings — published 2023	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Never Greater Slaughter: Brunanburh and the Birth of England by Michael Livingston (Goodreads Author), Bernard Cornwell (Goodreads Author) (Foreword) 4.11 avg rating — 233 ratings — published 2021 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Crécy: Battle of Five Kings by Michael Livingston (Goodreads Author), Bernard Cornwell (Goodreads Author) (Foreword) 4.35 avg rating — 186 ratings — published 2022 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Gates of Hell (The Shards of Heaven, #2) 3.70 avg rating — 128 ratings — published 2016 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	At the End of Babel 3.35 avg rating — 130 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Michael Livingston wrote a new blog post The Story of Seaborn I’m beyond thrilled that Seaborn, a novel of mine previously exclusive to Audible, is getting print and ebook editions — and a gorgeous new cover — th Read more of this blog post »
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“The Wheel weaves as the Wheel wills.
I pray it weaves through me.”
― Michael Livingston, Origins of The Wheel of Time: The Legends and Mythologies that Inspired Robert Jordan

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“He came like the wind, like the wind touched everything, and like the wind is gone.”
― Michael Livingston, Origins of The Wheel of Time: The Legends and Mythologies that Inspired Robert Jordan

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