Patricia A. McKillip

World Fantasy Award-winning author Patricia McKillip is married to the poet David Lunde, lives in Oregon, and has written many books featuring covers painted by Kinuko Y. Craft. Ms. McKillip’s best-known book is probably The Forgotten Beasts of Eld, but she’s written loads of other well-respected, entertaining fantasy that's sure to be enjoyed by any fan of the genre.

Aftertaste:
None.

Availability:
Limited. Try your local library.

Other Recommendations:
Anything by David and Leigh Eddings

The Blue Sword and The Hero and the Crown, by Robin McKinley