On the Edges of Elfland: A Fairy-Tale for Grown Ups by David Russell Mosley

By David Russell Mosley

Alfred Perkins was once a typical younger guy who grew up within the small English village of Carlisle. while he was once a boy his godfather, previous Oliver Cyning, used to inform him tales approximately Elfland, where the place the entire fairies, elves, gnomes, goblins, and extra lived. Alfred grew up believing in these tales. someday, Mr. Cyning informed Alfred they'd to prevent spending time jointly. finally, Alfred stopped believing. Now Alfred has back domestic from college and has made the startling discovery that his godfather had now not lied to him and that now his destiny, in addition to that of the village, was once tied to that of Elfland and it used to be Alfred's task to avoid wasting them both.

David Russell Mosley is adjunct Lecturer in Theology at Johnson college. he's the writer of Being Deified: Poetry and Fantasy at the route to God (2016/Forthcoming). David is husband to his spouse Lauren and his dual sons, Theodore Nicholas George and Edwyn Arthur Russell.

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