The Merro Tree

8 best books like The Merro Tree (Katie Waitman): A Strong and Sudden Thaw, Far North, The Orphans of Raspay, Skeen's Leap, Mission to Universe, A Misunderstanding, Accepting the Lance, Tasmanian SFG: Welcome to Hell

AuthorR.W. Day
ISBN0978753119
The Ice fell upon the world nearly a hundred years ago, and if civilization didn't rightly collapse, it surely staggered and fell ill a while. In the small town of Moline, Virginia, folks struggle to survive, relying on hybrid seed sent by the faraway Departmet of Reintroduction and Agriculture and...
AuthorMarcel Theroux
ISBN0571237770
Far North is a 2009 National Book Award Finalist for Fiction.

My father had an expression for a thing that turned out bad. He'd say it had gone west. But going west always sounded pretty good to me. After all, westwards is the path of the sun. And through as much history as I know of, people have moved...
The Orphans of Raspay
AuthorLois McMaster Bujold
When the ship in which they are traveling is captured by Carpagamon island raiders, Temple sorcerer Penric and his resident demon Desdemona find their life complicated by two young orphans, Lencia and Seuka Corva, far from home and searching for their missing father. Pen and Des will need all their...
AuthorJo Clayton
ISBN0886771692
This fast-paced, gritty space adventure introduces the unforgettable Skeen, a hard-edged heroine and intergalactic thief trapped in an unknown universe.
 
Jo Clayton, creator of the popular Diadem Saga, introduces a delightfully unforgettable new character—a tough, sexy, futuristic...
AuthorGordon R. Dickson
ISBN0345257030
General Benjamin Shore was heading for the stars under forged orders - and in defiance of the commands of the President. He was leaving Earth in an untested ship with a crew chosen by necessity and with nothing but faith to guide him. His only hope was to find habitable worlds in the unexplored reaches of...
A Misunderstanding
AuthorIlona Andrews
Final review, first posted on Fantasy Literature:

“A Misunderstanding” is a snippet, deleted from Ilona Andrews’ recently-published Sapphire Flames, that wants to be a short story but doesn’t quite get there. Arabella, the youngest of the three magical Baylor sisters of the HIDDEN...
Accepting the Lance
AuthorSharon Lee
ISBN1982124210

Exiled from Liad after bombing a city to save it from The Department of the Interior’s infernal weapons and plans, Clan Korval has gone to ground on the back-water planet Surebleak, whose people are as untamed as its weather. The old Boss-controlled fiefdoms largely fell to Pat Rin yos’Phelium’s...
Tasmanian SFG: Welcome to Hell
AuthorC.R. Daems

Jolie was three when she found she was ugly and deformed.
She was five when she found she was a sub-human and an outcast.
She was seven when five boys and two girls dragged her out of the orphanage and beat her unconscious, leaving her lying bleeding and broken in the street.
She was content...
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