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Winter Rose

Patricia A. McKillip

Published 1996 by Ace Books · 262 pages

Nebula · 1997

Finalist
Fantasy

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3 award entries · 3 books · 0 wins · 1980–2002

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Synopsis

When wild Rois Melior falls in love with the mysterious Corbet Lynn, who has returned to claim his family's ruined estate, she is drawn into an ancient enchantment rooted in the legend of Tam Lin. As winter tightens its grip, Rois must untangle the curse binding Corbet to the fairy world before it claims them both.

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Details

Author nationality
United States
ISBN
9780441003341