Series
Rusalka
C. J. Cherryh & Jane S. Fancher · 6 novels · 1989–2012
C. J. Cherryh's Rusalka opens a trilogy set in medieval forests near the Dnieper, drawing on Slavic folklore about the rusalka, a drowned girl transformed into a water spirit. A young wizard's uncertain magic becomes entangled with her fate as the story unfolds. Chernevog and Yvgenie continue the tale.
Summary by Loreful, from public sources
Map
Rusalka at the centre, 2 subseries around it, its books fanned around what holds them. Pick anything for its details, and zoom out for similar series in orbit — the reading order above lists the same books as text.
Stats
By decade
- 1980s1
- 1990s2
- 2000s0
- 2010s3
Shape
Mood
Grim and intense: 100% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 46%.