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Title	:	Heir of Sea and Fire (Riddle-Master #2)
Author	:	Patricia A. McKillip
Book Format	:	Paperback
Book Edition	:	First Edition
Pages	:	Pages: 213 pages
Published	:	December 1989 by Del Rey Books (first published July 1st 1977)
Categories	:	Fantasy. Fiction. Science Fiction Fantasy. High Fantasy

Heir of Sea and Fire (Riddle-Master #2)

Patricia A. McKillip

Paperback | Pages: 213 pages

Rating: 4.17 | 7305 Users | 196 Reviews

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By the vow of her father and her own desire, Raederle was pledged to Morgon, Riddle-Master of Hed. But a year had passed since Morgon disappeared on his search for the High One at Erlenstar Mountain, and rumors claimed he was dead. Raederle set out to learn the truth for herself, though her small gift of magic seemed too slight for the perils she must face. The quest led through strange lands and dangerous adventures. Only her growing powers enabled her at last to reach Erlenstar Mountain. And there she discovered what she could not bear to accept. Accompanied by Deth, the High One's Harper, she fled. And behind them came a pursuer whose name was Morgon, bent on executing a grim destiny upon Raederle and Deth. Her only hope lay in summoning the Hosts of the Dead, led by the King whose skull she bore . . .

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Original Title:	Heir of Sea and Fire
ISBN:	0345012518 (ISBN13: 9780345012517)
Edition Language:	English
Series:	Riddle-Master #2
Characters:	Morgon, Prince of Hed, Raederle of An, Deth, Tristan of Hed

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I picked this one up as part of my reading project for this year. I'm really trying to read more books written by ladies pre-2000 in SFF. This definitely fit the bill, but unfortunately it didn't grip me anywhere near as much as I had hoped for... This follows on from the story of Morgon, Prince of Hed, by instead following his lady love, Raederle. She is the second-most-beautiful lady in the world and she's also a fairly intelligent and progressive young lady who's not just going to sit and

I think I liked this more than the first, but ohhh, I did think I'd like this trilogy more and I'm sad I don't. The writing isn't quite clicking and I feel like some of the story telling is too subtle for me, like I'm missing stuff. (view spoiler)[Like why Raederle was so horrified by the origin of her powers. I get it, but I don't quite UNDERSTAND it, you know? (hide spoiler)]

I'm on book three right now and so far, I love these books beyond reason. I want to pull each of the characters out of the pages and hug them, then release them to go back about their business. This world is so beautiful and complex and rich that I could not stop turning the pages, even though I never wanted the books to end. I'll do a more detailed write-up once I'm done with book three, but honestly, it would take a mighty plot catastrophe to make me change my opinion now. Basically, to make

With the Riddle-master trilogy just become available on kindle I re-read all three (The Riddle Master of Hed, Heir of Sea and Fire and Harpist in the Wind. I first read these books back in the 1970s and they, together with (inevitably) the Lord of the Rings, are largely responsible for my starting to read fantasy. It is now many years since I read these books as they are in storage in NZ while I work in Africa, so I was delighted to find them available as e-books and then even more delighted to

I love Patricia McKillip but I have enjoyed her standalone novels much more than the Riddlemaster books so far. Riddlemaster feels like very traditional and quest-driven fantasy, which I am less interested in than the exquisitely beautiful, fairy tale-esque little gems that I am used to from her.

Heir of Sea and Fire by Patricia A. McKillip is the second book in the Riddle-Master trilogy. Just as the first book is the story of Morgon and his path to self-discovery, this book is the story of Raederle of An, the second most beautiful woman of the Three Portions of An. A year has elapsed from the events of The Riddle-Master of Hed. Morgon, along with the High Ones harpist, has disappeared after leaving Danan Isigs house. Because Morgon has not come to claim Raederle as his wife, other lords

So, two quotes. One from Faulkner (a famous one): "The past is never dead. It isn't even past." In The Riddle-Master of Hed, Morgon is dragged out of his comfort zone and into the realization that the ancient riddles he studied at the School of Riddle-Mastery in Caithnard are not just riddles. They are truths of a former present that now simmers beneath the surface of everything he thought he knew about the High One's realm. In this second book of the trilogy, Raederle, Morgon's "betrothed,"