Location: New Zealand
Member Since: July 06, 2012

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Barry Brailsford

Biography

Barry Brailsford, New Zealand, graduated MA (Hons) in History from Canterbury University, was a member of the NZ Archaeology Association Council and a Principal Lecturer at the Christchurch College of Education. In 1990 he was awarded an MBE for his contribution to education and Maori scholarship. Since 1990 he has been writing full time. His work is a journey through the wisdom traditions of indigenous Pacific peoples.

Where to find Barry Brailsford online

Website: http://www.stoneprint.co.nz

Where to buy in print

http://www.stoneprint.co.nz

Series

Chronicles of the Stone by
Song of the Circle
Price: $4.99 USD.
Song of the Whale
Price: $4.99 USD.
Song of the Eagle
Price: $4.99 USD.
Song of the Silence
Price: $4.99 USD.
Song of the Sacred Wind
Price: $4.99 USD.

Books

Song of the Sacred Wind by
Series: Chronicles of the Stone. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 69,240. Language: English. Published: September 6, 2015 . Categories: Fiction » Inspirational
The quest has come full circle. Valiant leaders from many lands must now journey from Egypt to Ireland’s wondrous standing stone holding the wisdom of the ages, reawaken the sacred springs, then cross the vast Atlantic to confront the Black Robes. Can the Sacred Wind, born of the turning of the stars in healing love, gather the peaceful peoples to overcome the anger and anguish of the darkness?
Song of the Silence by
Series: Chronicles of the Stone, Book 4. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 71,080. Language: Commonwealth English. Published: July 22, 2014 . Categories: Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general, Fiction » Inspirational
Now the East calls the heroes deeper into the travail of the age. Tu Ahu must be raised to hold the dark powers at bay. Then the Silk Road calls, and Tibet. Here the challenge of the trails is met. Here they rediscover the power of the ‘Silence’, a unique force born of old tides that serves them well. But the Black Robe forces gather greater strength until the quest seems doomed...
Song of the Eagle by
Series: Chronicles of the Stone, Book 3. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 68,870. Language: English. Published: January 29, 2014 . Categories: Fiction » Historical » Ancient
A vast Black Robe fleet gathers to destroy those who resist evil. Answering the cry of the eagle, warriors of peace leave Aotearoa in their great canoe, gathering stone to bring the energy of the stars to the aid of Earth. Old lore revealed in stone brings hope to those who carry no weapon but the Flame that is true.
Song of the Whale by
Series: Chronicles of the Stone, Book 2. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 71,240. Language: English. Published: May 27, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Historical » Australia & New Zealand, Fiction » Adventure » Sea adventures
Peaceful mariners of the Pacific join forces to seek distant Aotearoa, travelling the ancient trails. They are opposed by the warlike ones, but helped by the sacred lore of the old wisdom keepers and the whales, whose song reaches across the waters to open the trails of the sea.
Song of the Circle by
Series: Chronicles of the Stone, Book 1. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 86,050. Language: English. Published: December 3, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general, Fiction » Inspirational
Utini, a Warrior of Peace, is called to travel ancient trails with Hera, a young woman of courage and wisdom, and Eroa, master stonecarver. They carry a sacred carving to challenge the Warriors of the Black Robe. With minds that look beyond violence to the timeless realms of spirit and wisdom, they confront a power harnessed to destroy…
Where the Octopus Waits by
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 89,420. Language: English. Published: October 8, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general, Fiction » Inspirational
Old Koro is the Keeper of the Sacred Lore. Seven elders gather in his little seaside shack to chart a path for the tribe, a path that will bring together the ancient and the new. Now, tragic tribal facts, hidden for centuries, must be revealed. Only by washing the blood off the stone, and making an epic voyage to the Long Tides where the wildest of seas contend, can the tribe survive.
Song of the Stone by
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 59,200. Language: English. Published: September 24, 2012 . Categories: Nonfiction » History » Australia & New Zealand, Nonfiction » Religion & Spirituality » Antiquities & Archaeology
Barry Brailsford shares his journey into sacred knowledge held close within the higher realms of the Maori and Native American worlds. The Elders said, “The stars define this moment – they open doors of opportunity- we ask you to weave words of hope for those who seek an better life and a kinder world.” This call to walk the ancient trails changed his life. Who knows – it might change yours?
Only a Hut in the Mountains by
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 51,090. Language: English. Published: July 9, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Themes & motifs » Spiritual & metaphysical, Fiction » Adventure » General
This book is about remembering who we truly are. It is bound in universal truths that never die, old truths that still retain their power. Discover the ‘old sciences’ that our ancient ancestors called ‘wisdom’, the profound knowledge they called ‘sacred lore’ and an intuitive dimension of life that they named the ‘knowing’. All have stood the test of time and the ravaging tides of the ages.

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