Winter Rose

Winter Rose by Patricia A. McKillip, published by Penguin Publishing Group on June 4, 2002, is a reprint edition comprising 272 pages. This work intertwines elements of fantasy and historical fiction, exploring themes of family legacy and the weight of curses. The narrative begins with the ominous dying words of Nial Lynn, which spark a blend of fear and intrigue as Corbet Lynn returns to his ancestral home, Lynn Hall, to confront the shadows of his family’s past.
Readers will encounter a richly woven tale where the boundaries between reality and myth blur. As Corbet rebuilds his estate, the haunting memories of his grandfather’s curse resurface, igniting gossip among the townsfolk. The story also follows Rois Melior, a free-spirited young woman drawn to Corbet and his enigmatic history. Set against a backdrop of shifting seasons, the narrative delves into the complexities of love, obsession, and the legacies that shape our lives.
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Sorrow and trouble and bitterness will hound you and yours and the children of yours…
Some said the dying words of Nial Lynn, murdered by his own son, were a wicked curse. To others, it was a winter’s tale spun by firelight on cold, dark nights. But when Corbet Lynn came to rebuild his family estate, memories of his grandfather’s curse were rekindled by young and old–and rumors filled the heavy air of summer. In the woods that border Lynn Hall, free-spirited Rois Melior roams wild and barefooted. And as autumn gold fades, she is consumed with Corbet Lynn, obsessed with his secret past…
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