![]() And as autumn gold fades, Rois is consumed with Corbet Lynn, obsessed with his secret past - until, across the frozed countryside and in flight from her own imagination, truth and dreams become inseparable. In her restless dreams, mixed with the heady warmth of harvest wine, she hears him beckon. In Corbet's pale green eyes, Rois senses a desperate longing. She is as hopelessly unbridled - and unsuited for marriage - as her betrothed sister Laurel is domestic. In the woods that border Lynn Hall, free-spirited Rois Melior roams wild and barefooted in search of healing herbs. But when Corbet Lynn came to rebuild his family estate, memories of his grandfather's curse were rekindled by young and old - and rumors filled the heavy air of summer. She lives in Oregon and is married to David Lunde, a poet. In 2008, she was a recipient of the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement. To others, it was a winter's tale spun by firelight on cold, dark nights. Patricia Anne McKillip (born February 29, 1948) is an American author of fantasy and science fiction novels, which have been winners of the World Fantasy Award, the Locus Award, and the Mythopoeic Award. ![]() Some said the dying words of Nial Lynn, murdered by his own son, were a wicked curse. ![]() Sorrow and trouble and bitterness will bound you and yours and the children of yours. ![]()
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