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Robin McKinley is a New York Times bestselling, award-winning fantasy author and one of the leading writers of the modern fairy-tale retelling genre. She was awarded the Newbery Medal for The Hero and the Crown and a Newbery Honor for The Blue Sword. She lives with her husband, the English writer Peter Dickinson.

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Series

Folktales


A Young Adult Fantasy series (1978 - 2000)

This series is for you if you're into...

  • Fairy-tale retellings with practical heroines
  • Beauty and the Beast riffs centered on sisterly bonds
  • Enchanted castles, curses, and bargains with real emotional cost

Damar


A Young Adult Fantasy series (1981 - 1994)

This series is for you if you're into...

  • Rule-breaking princesses carving their own fate
  • Quietly dangerous magic with faerie-haunted edges
  • Loyal animal companions and unlikely magical alliances

Pegasus


A Young Adult Fantasy series (2010 - 2010)

Standalone Fiction

The Outlaws of Sherwood

Deerskin

The Stone Fey

Water: Tales of Elemental Spirits

Water: Tales of Elemental Spirits

Short story collection

Sunshine

Dragonhaven

Chalice

Fire: Tales of Elemental Spirits

Fire: Tales of Elemental Spirits

Short story collection

Shadows

Children & Middle Grade Books

Rowan

Rowan

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