Solstice Wood
2006 novel by Patricia A. McKillip
0-441-01366-XSolstice Wood is a 2006 fantasy novel by American writer Patricia A. McKillip, the sequel to her 1996 novel Winter Rose. It won the 2007 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature.[1]
Summary
As a bookseller in California, Sylva Lynn has a comfortable life away from her family. But after receiving word that her grandfather has died, she reluctantly returns to New York for the funeral. When the old magic protecting their house from the fay fails, Sylva's cousin is kidnapped and replaced with a changeling. Like her relative Rois Melior, the hero of Winter Rose, it is only Sylva, who is part fairy herself, who is able to cross the border into the other realm to rescue him and return peace to their ancestral home
Awards
- 2007 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature
See also
- Tam Lin
- Elfland
References
- ^ Mythopoeic Awards - Fantasy Archived 2011-10-06 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2011-07-08.
External links
- Solstice Wood title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
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Works by Patricia A. McKillip
- The Riddle-Master of Hed (1976)
- Heir of Sea and Fire (1977)
- Harpist in the Wind (1979)
- Moon-Flash (1984)
- The Moon and the Face (1985)
- The Sorceress and the Cygnet (1991)
- The Cygnet and the Firebird (1993)
- Winter Rose (1996)
- Solstice Wood (2006)
- The House on Parchment Street (1973)
- The Throme of the Erril of Sherill (1973)
- The Forgotten Beasts of Eld (1974)
- The Night Gift (1976)
- Stepping From the Shadows (1982)
- Fool's Run (1987)
- The Changeling Sea (1988)
- Something Rich and Strange (1994)
- The Book of Atrix Wolfe (1995)
- Song for the Basilisk (1998)
- The Tower at Stony Wood (2000)
- Ombria in Shadow (2002)
- In the Forests of Serre (2003)
- Alphabet of Thorn (2004)
- Od Magic (2005)
- The Bell at Sealey Head (2008)
- The Bards of Bone Plain (2010)
- Kingfisher (2016)
- Harrowing the Dragon (2005)
- Wonders of the Invisible World (2012)
- Dreams of Distant Shores (2016)
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