“Fantasy Heroines That Rock My World” On SF Signal: # 3

My new post series on SF Signal, “Fantasy Heroines That Rock My World”, is rocking on with the third instalment posting this week.

This week’s heroine under the spotlight is another longstanding favourite, Raederle of An from Patricia McKillip’s Heir Of Sea And Fire (Book 2 in The Riddlemaster of Hed trilogy.)

“In The Riddlemaster of Hed (the first book in the trilogy), the reader knows Raederle only by reputation. She is “the Second Most Beautiful Woman” in An, the daughter of its King, and...