![]() ![]() There are themes that look back on depression and isolation I’ve experienced, but also the hope that gets you through it. ![]() It’s a strange way to think about this book, because I am not a seventeen year old girl who can see the dead, but the themes permeate. I find that whatever I try writing, it always ends up being the story of “what has been going on in my life” in some way. There’s something awe-inspiring about Scotland even today it feels like it’s part of an older world. In terms of setting, I can trace my Scottish ancestry back to the 1790s, and wanted to put that part of me into the world. Where did you get the idea for Daughter Of Redwinter, what inspired it? The world of The Redwinter Chronicles has a Scottish feel - moorland, clans, that kind of thing. ![]() ![]() Raine struggles to feel empathy, while becoming embroiled in a conspiracy by those who wish to use her for their own ends. She suffers a terrible tragedy, and to protect her from grief a magical scars is cut across her mind, sealing it away. So, Raine is a young woman who can see the dead, a talent which, if discovered, will see her put to death. To start, what is Daughter Of Redwinter about, and what kind of a world is it set in? In the following email interview, he explains what inspired and influenced this fantastic tale, and how it, and this series, will be different from his Raven’s Mark trilogy. With Daughter Of Redwinter ( hardcover, Kindle, audiobook), writer Ed McDonald is kicking off a new epic fantasy series called The Redwinter Chronicles. ![]()
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