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Rowena A. Morrill (September 14, 1944 – February 11, 2021), also credited as Rowena and Rowina Morril, [n 1] was an American artist known for her science-fiction and fantasy illustration, and is credited as one of the first female artists to impact paperback cover illustration. [1] Her notable artist monographs included The Fantastic Art of ...
Alanna: The First Adventure is a fantasy novel by Tamora Pierce. Originally published in 1983, it is the first in a series of four books for young adults, The Song of the Lioness . Pierce originally drafted a single novel aimed at adults, but revised it to a series for young adults after being unable to find a publisher.
Assassinations have formed a major plot element in works of fiction. This article provides a list of such works. Assassination is the murder of a prominent person for a motive that is broadly public and political rather than merely personal or financial. [1] Assassinations in fiction have attracted scholarly attention.
It is the thirteenth book published in the Dragonriders of Pern series by Anne or her son Todd McCaffrey. [1] The Dolphins of Pern was first published in 1994. The cover painting by Rowena Morrill was used again for the biography Anne McCaffrey: A life with dragons (Roberts 2007).
Daughter of the Lioness series (also known as the Tricksters series) by Tamora Pierce is a series of two novels set in the fictional Tortall universe. It is centered on Alianne of Pirate's Swoop, the sixteen-year-old daughter of Tortall's legendary lady knight, Alanna the Lioness, who was the subject of The Song of the Lioness quartet.
The Divine Invasion is a 1981 science fantasy novel by American writer Philip K. Dick. It is the second book in the gnostic VALIS trilogy, and takes place in the indeterminate future, perhaps a century or more after VALIS. The novel, originally titled Valis Regained, was nominated to the BSFA Award. [1]
Cover artist: Rowena Morrill: Language: English: ... One of his enemies is killed and the other flees by flying away. ... (1982) in Science Fiction & Fantasy Book ...
Tamora Pierce (born December 13, 1954) is an American writer of fantasy fiction for teenagers, known best for stories featuring young heroines. She made a name for herself with her first book series , The Song of the Lioness (1983–1988), which followed the main character Alanna through the trials and triumphs of training as a knight.