A biographical sketch

Written in the mid-nineties by Moyra… Born in 1927 in Pretoria, South Africa. Started academic career by obtaining degrees in English Literature and Philosophy. Briefly lectured in English Literature at university level. Married in 1951. Raised three children and had a most interesting and stimulating life as the wife of Oliver Caldecott in London from [...]

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An Interview with Venue Magazine

These are answers to some interview questions posed in 1997 by Venue, the local listings magazine, based in Bath and Bristol, UK. The magazine later carried a feature on Moyra Caldecott and her new book Aquae Sulis (later republished as The Waters of Sul) The novel Aquae Sulis uses the name of the town of [...]

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Guardians of the Tall Stones

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Guardians of the Tall Stones was originally published as three separate novels:  The Tall Stones, The Temple of the Sun and Shadow on the Stones. The Tall Stones (first published in Great Britain by Rex Collings Ltd, 1977) This book has been called “one of the great esoteric novels of the 20th century”, and has [...]

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The Winged Man

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To this day, throughout the ancient city of Bath, there exist statues and images of the man who was the legendary founder of the city, and the father of King Lear. A leper and a swineherd… a necromancer and a wise king… his memory lives on. Restless at the royal court, the young Prince Bladud [...]

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