Richard Monaco published four Arthurian/Fantasy novels. Two were best-sellers and Pulitzer Prize finalists. PARSIVAL OR A KNIGHT’S TALE; THE GRAIL WAR; THE FINAL QUEST and BLOOD AND DREAMS were originally published by Macmillan, Simon & Schuster and Putnam/Berkley. PARSIVAL OR A KNIGHT’S TALE is currently available on ereads. He published twelve other books between 1970 and 2000 many of which were translated into German, Italian and other languages. All the Parsival books are self-contained and don’t need to be read in any order. LOST YEARS: THE QUEST FOR AVALON involves the tangled and forbidden love relationships of Parsival, his son, wife, Gawain and others amidst the dark magical power-plots of Morgana the witch in a terroristic, plague-struck Post-Apocalyptic world swirling with mad politics and violent religious cults. Monaco attended Columbia University where he studied English and Musical Composition. He wrote screenplays for major studios, published poetry