
The medieval fantasy world characterized by Dragon Prince comes to life in shiny magical colors.

The author creates an epic fantasy story with some romantic tidbits.

Once you read this novel, you’ll figure out that it was way ahead of the romance/fantasy genre curve in 1988. There’s a wide range of exciting and complex characters on both the antagonist and protagonist sides. Ianthe is the oldest daughter of Roelstra. He is kidnapped by Ianthe who wants to a son with him. It’s a coming of age story about a man named Rohan the heir of Princedom of the Desert. Rawn was nominated for Locus Award on three different occasions: for Dragon Prince in 1989, for Skybowl in 1994 and Ruins of Ambrai in 1995.ĭragon Prince is the first book in a series by the same name. She graduated from Scripps College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in history and worked as an editor and a teacher before switching to fulltime writing.

Melanie Rawn is an American author of fantasy and science fiction books.
