Description
1988 First edition. Paperback cover has significant wear, scuffs, small marks and stains, and bending. Spine has significant reading creases and wear. Pages have some marks but largely are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of “Swept Away” by Josepha Sherman is a true gem for fantasy enthusiasts and collectors alike. Published in 1988, it marks the debut of Sherman’s beloved “The Secret of the Unicorn Queen” series, which blends elements of high fantasy, mythology, and folklore into a captivating tale. Set in a richly imagined world, the story follows the journey of a young woman named Tanaquill, who discovers her destiny as the prophesied Unicorn Queen. Sherman’s deft worldbuilding and lyrical prose transport readers to a realm where unicorns roam and ancient magic lingers. Despite its well-worn appearance, this first edition paperback is a testament to the enduring appeal of Sherman’s storytelling, inviting readers to embark on an enchanting adventure. With its historical significance as the inaugural installment of a beloved series, this copy holds a special place in the hearts of fantasy literature aficionados.