The Forgotten Beasts of Eld

*The Forgotten Beasts of Eld* is a fantasy novel by Patricia A. McKillip that explores themes of power, trust, and the consequences of choices. Set in a magical land, it follows a reclusive sorceress named Sybel, who commands mystical beasts and secrets. The story delves into her complex relationships with those around her, highlighting the delicate balance between control and understanding. Through rich, lyrical prose, the novel emphasizes the importance of inner strength and the interconnectedness of beings, creating a timeless tale of mystery, adventure, and self-discovery.