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The River South

(2019)
(The second book in the Riders Guild series)
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Iset Kievesdaughter has no idea why somebody wants to kidnap her, but somebody does, and the attempts are growing ever more deadly.

Rescued from the Riders Guildhall by the Lord of Kyst, and taken aboard his sailing barge, Iset begins to piece together clues as to her enemy's identity. But when she struggles to confront the mysterious talent developing within herself, she and Kyst's Rider are banished from the craft.

As Iset strives to understand what and who she is, the two companions must journey through a perilous world in search of a refuge that may not exist.

A fantastical tale of courage and discovery in a world of change, The River South is the second book in the Riders Guild series.

Praise for Marta Randall:

'A rich display of strong characters, of intrigue, murder, scandal, hate and love... ' - Roger Zelazny

"Marta Randall is a sensational, subtle, precise, and gorgeous writer." - Karen Joy Fowler, author of The Jane Austen Book Club, Sarah Canary, and Artificial Things


Marta Randall was born in Mexico City, Mexico in 1948. First published in 1972, she is the author of seven novels (one a Nebula nominee) and numerous shorter works (one a Nebula nominee). She also edited New Dimensions 11 and 12, and Nebula Stories 19. She has taught writing at the Clarion East and Clarion West writing workshops, UC Berkeley extension, Portland State University, and at private workshops. From 1981 through 1984, she served first as Vice-President and later the first female President of the Science Fiction Writers of America. Randall has published under the pseudonym Martha Conley as well as her real name.


Genre: Fantasy

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