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These albums demonstrated Heather's longtime interest in the epic King Arthur story, and garnered mention in the scholarly New Arthurian Encyclopedia.

Particularly notable is Heather's ability to create empathy with the characters in her songs ; listeners are shown vulnerable, first-person portrayals of such legendary figures are Sir Lancelot, Sir Tristan, Queen Guinevere, King Arthur, Merlin the Magician and Morgan Le Fay.

Heather also released a 120-page story / songbook called The Legends of Arthur in November 2006 ; it has sheet music arrangements for all of her Arthurian songs.

The book also includes Heather's re-telling of the whole King Arthur story, in the form of 27 traditionally-inspired stories that were originally released as part of Heather's fan newsletter.