Juliet Marillier

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Juliet Marillier is an Australian writer of fantasy, especially historical fantasy. She was born in Dunedin, New Zealand and grew up surrounded by Celtic music and stories. She currently lives in Western Australia.

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The Sevenwaters Trilogy

  • Daughter of the Forest (2000)- based loosely on "The Six Swans" (a story that has many versions, one of which by Hans Christian Anderson). A girl (Sorcha) must sew six shirts from a painful nettle plant in order to save her brothers from a witch's enchantment, remaining completely mute until the task is finished. Falling in love complicates her mission.
  • Son of the Shadows (2001) - sequel to "Daughter of the Forest" in the point of view of Sorcha's daughter, Liadan. Times are changing and the fragile peace will not last. Liadan, a healer, finds herself in the company of the notorious Painted Man, while her sister Niamh is given away in a strategic marriage.
  • Child of the Prophecy (2002) - finale of the trilogy

Saga of the Light Isles

The Bridei Chronicles

  • The Dark Mirror
  • Blade of Fortriu
  • The Well Of Shades

Stand Alone Books

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