Winter Rose
core novel 1996 Winter Rose
Record
| First published | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Original language |  EN |
| Work type | novel |
| Canon status | core |
| Reader rating | 3.86 (7,700 ratings, collected 2026-08-15) |
| Page count | 262 |
| First-edition ISBN | 9780441003341 |
| Internal chronology | 1 |
Where it sits
- Universe: Winter Rose
- Series: Winter Rose core; position 1 of 2 in the series' recorded order
- Author: Patricia A. McKillip
Awards (verified)
- Mythopoeic Fantasy Award (Adult Literature (combined Adult/Children's)), 1997: finalist
- Locus Award (Best Fantasy Novel), 1997: finalist; 3rd place in the Locus poll; registered as finalist per this project's no-cutoff Locus-poll convention.
- Nebula Award (Best Novel), 1996: nominated
Notes
- From the series record (Winter Rose): Solstice Wood (2006) is a direct sequel to Winter Rose (1996), returning to the same family/land and its fey-realm curse a generation later; publication order matches internal chronology, no dispute.
Neighbouring works
Publication order and internal chronology are tracked as two separate orderings, but they resolve to the exact same sequence for this book, so one combined line is shown instead of two identical ones.
- Reading order, within the series Winter Rose: position 1 of 2: next Solstice Wood (2006)
Sources
- Wikipedia: Winter Rose (novel)
- Wikipedia: Solstice Wood
- The Nebula Awards: Winter Rose nominated-work page
- The Mythopoeic Society, official Fantasy Award finalists list
- sfadb: Patricia A. McKillip
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