To the King a Daughter
To the King a Daughter begins The Cycle of Oak, Yew, Ash, and Rowan.
The Clan of Ash is dying, there is a prophecy that a daughter of Ash will rise again, but none have survived the mass killings. But deep in the swamps, in the care of the witch-healer there is a young girl-woman who is not the witchs daughter, but the one who will rise to fulfill the prophecy.
Andre Norton
Andre Alice Norton (1912-2005) was an American science fiction and fantasy author (with some works of historical fiction and contemporary fiction) under the noms de plume Andre Norton, Andrew North and Allen Weston. Norton published her first novel in 1934, and was the first woman to receive the Gandalf Grand Master Award from the World Science Fiction Society in 1977, and won the Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award from the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) association in 1983.
The Cycle of Oak, Yew, Ash, and Rowan
The Cycle of Oak, Yew, Ash, and Rowan consists of five books. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.