Jarred, recently come of age, is leaving the sun-scorched desert village that has always been his home. He sets out with a band of friends to see the mighty and beautiful kingdom of the north and to seek out the truth about his father, who came to the village a stranger and departed when Jarred was ten, never to return. After the travellers are set upon in a ravine and several of their number sustain injuries, they seek shelter in the Marsh of Slievmordhu - a cool green world of dazzling beauty as different from their homeland as night and day. Here, Jarred meets Lilith, and in a single moment he realizes that his life can never be the same again. But neither of the young lovers is aware how closely linked their fates - and their past - really are. During a visit to Cathair Rua, the Red City, Jarred stumbles across the secret of the Iron Tree, and with it an unbearable truth about his father's identity...'Dart-Thornton's "Bitterbynde" trilogy - each book and all three together - deserves to win every fantasy award there is' - Tanith Lee. 'Hobbit-fanciers will find much to delight them' - "The Times".

The Iron Tree

Science Fiction & Fantasy

Cecilia Dart-Thornton

Fantasy

Pan/Macmillan

The Well of Tears

Macmillan Publishers Ltd.

Weather Witch (Book Three of the Crowthistle Chronicles)

TOR.

Ill-Made Mute

Literature & Fiction

Contemporary

Macmillan

Lady of the Sorrows

Genre Fiction

The Lady of the Sorrows

The Battle of Evernight

WARNER BOOKS

<p>The second installment in the fantasical triology follows Imthien, who has faced a realm of faery folk and other mystical creatures to get the help of healer Maeve One-Eye, as she journeys to the king-emperor to share the information gleaned from the healer, but when she arrives in the court, she soon discovers that she is being stalked by dangerous forces who want her dead.</p>

The Lady of the Sorrows: The Bitterbynde Book II

Warner Books, Inc.

Australian author Cecilia Dart-Thornton concludes her high-fantasy trilogy, The Bitterbynde, with The Battle of Evernight. The first title of the series, The Ill-Made Mute, earned praise from fans, critics and colleagues; the lyrical novel's admirers include no less an authority than the Grande Dame of Fantasy, Andre Norton. The sequel, The Lady of the Sorrows, garnered further acclaim. In this third instalment, the once scarred and nameless mute, Tahquil has regained her voice, her looks, and some memory. But she and her companions, Viviana and Caitri, are stranded far from her beloved, and are being pursued by the tireless and dangerous Lord Morragan, Crown Prince of Faerie. Tahquil may not regain the rest of her memory in time to save her companions or herself. And even if she does, a shocking discovery may doom any possibility of love.

The Battle of Evernight (The Bitterbynde Trilogy)

Tor/Tom Doherty Associates

Includes interactive CD ROM. After Jewel and Eoin have fled from their native Slievmordhu to the kingdom of Narngalis, they tread a perilous path which ultimately leaves Eoin in the hands of the deadly unseelie wights. With nowhere else to go, Jewel finds refuge amongst the plateau-dwellers at High Darioneth. Teeming with siofra, trows and other eldritch wights, their land is under the auspices of the weathermasters and Storm Lord Avalloc, who have the power to tame and summon the winds . When Jewel learns that the legendary Dome of Strang is no longer guarded, she decides to continue her journey to Orielthir to unravel the mystery of the hidden stronghold and with it the truth about her father's legacy. Accompanied by an enigmatic young weathermaster, Jewel's discoveries lead her on an unexpected quest. Together they encounter marvels and misfortunes and discover that the final riddle ultimately lies with the extraordinary Well of Tears .

The Well of Tears (Crowthistle Chronicles)

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