Dennis L. McKiernan's Faery series uses well-known fairy tales to tell romantic stories of adventure.
These books are recommended for teens and adult readers.
Book 1 Once Upon a Winter's Night
McKiernan, Dennis. Once Upon a Winter's Night. New York: Roc, 2001. Amazon.com: Buy the book in hardcoverorpaperback.
From Amazon.com: "The bestselling author of the immensely popular Mithgar books now turns his unique talents to a phantasmic retelling of the classic fairy tale, "East of the Sun, West of the Moon" in which a young woman enters into a strange, peril-filled marriage to a mysterious prince."
Book 2 Once Upon a Summer's Day
McKiernan, Dennis L. Once Upon a Summer Day . New York: Roc, 2005. Amazon.com: Buy the book inhardback orpaperback.
From Amazon.com: "Borel, Prince of the Winterwood, has been dreaming of a beautiful, golden-haired maiden night after night. He believes that she truly exists-and that she is in terrible danger. To save her, Borel must journey through the land of Faery-and face the dark forces that await him..."
Book 3 Once Upon an Autumn Eve
McKiernan, Dennis. Once Upon an Autumn Eve. New York: Roc, 2006. Amazon.com: Buy the book in hardcoverorpaperback.
From Amazon.com: "Liaze, Princess of the Autumnwood, discovers a wounded knight has breached the boundary between her faery world and the land of mortal man-and recognizes him as the man her heart has been waiting for. But when he is snatched from her by a dark force, Liaze must undertake a perilous quest to retrieve her love."
Book 4 Once Upon a Spring's Morn
McKiernan, Dennis. Once Upon a Spring Morn. New York: Roc, 2006. Amazon.com: Buy the book inhardcover orpaperback.
From Amazon.com: "The gallant knight Roél rides into the Springwood and finds his true heart's desire in Céleste, princess of that domain. But before their love can blossom, Roél must rescue his sister from a dreadful lord who steals the souls of those he bears away. Céleste joins her champion on a desperate odyssey across shadow-lit borders to save Roél's soul-reft sister before the dark of the moon."
Book 5 Once Upon a Dreadful Time
McKiernan, Dennis. Once Upon a Dreadful Time. New York: Roc, 2007.
Amazon.com: Buy the book in hardcover.
From Amazon.com: "The vile witch Hradian sets events in motion to free her master, the wizard Orbane, who's been trapped in the Castle of Shadows. But her scheme results in unforeseen consequences-threatening not only the world of Faery but that of mortals as well. Rising to the challenge, the heroes and heroines of Winterwood, Summerwood, Springwood, and utumnwood join forces to rally humans and Fey alike to a cause that may be lost before it begins."
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