- Fantasy fiction, Knights and knighthood, Fantasy, Magic
Cyan Dag, knight of Gloinmere, is sworn to serve King Regis Aurum of Yves. Cyan's oath leads him headlong into dangerous magical territory, however, when Idra, Bard of Skye, reveals that the King's new bride, Lady Gwynne, is an impostor.
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- Author
- Patricia A. McKillip
- First published
- 2000
- Pages
- 294
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Group, Limited, Tandem Library, ACE Books
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780441007332
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“She saw the knight in the mirror at sunset.”
Patricia Anne McKillip is an American author of fantasy and science fiction novels. She grew up in Oregon and England. She received a BA in English in 1971 and an MA in 1973. She is a past winner of the World Fantasy Award and Locus Award, and she lives in Oregon. McKillip's stories usually take place in a setting similar to the Middle Ages. There are forests, castles, and lords or kings, minstrels, tinkers and wizards. Her writing usually puts her characters in situations involving mysterious powers that they don't understand.
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