Dragon Blade
Over a year has passed since the defeat of the Great Foulness and the ravaged earth has begun to heal. Lost for generations, the signet rings of the Four Great Houses – Oak, Yew, Ash, and Rowan – have been restored to their rightful heirs. And Ashen Nordorn Queen, mistress of the Land of Ever Snow, looks forward to a life of peace and happiness with her beloved husband and their newborn son – only to learn that an ancient evil still threatens all that she holds dear.
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.