The Shield Ring by Rosemary Sutcliff7/5/2023 ![]() ![]() Sutcliff was a demanding writer who expected a lot from her readers which is why her books are also wholly satisfying for adults. ![]() They also set a new standard for children's historical fiction because of their insight, passion and commitment. ROSEMARY SUTCLIFF's historical novels opened the eyes of a generation of children to the past. Rosemary Sutcliff, writer, born West Clandon Surrey 14 December 1920, Carnegie Medal 1960, OBE 1975, The Other Award 1978, Phoenix Award 1985, CBE 1992, books include Chronicles of Robin Hood 1950, The Armourer's House 1951, Simon 1953, The Eagle of the Ninth 1954, The Shield Ring 1956, The Silver Branch 1957, Warrior Scarlet 1958, Lantern Bearers 1959, Houses and History 1960, Knight's Fee 1960, Dawn Wind 1961, Sword at Sunset 1963, Heroes and History 1965, The Chief's Daughter 1967, A Circlet of Oak Leaves 1968, The Flowers of Adonis 1969, The Witches' Brat 1970, The Changeling 1974, Blood Feud 1977, Sun Horse, Moon Horse 1977, Song for a Dark Queen 1978, The Light Beyond the Forest 1979, Frontier Wolf 1980, Eagle's Egg 1981, The Road to Camlann 1981, Blue Remembered Hills 1982, Bonnie Dundee 1983, Flame Coloured Taffeta 1985, A Little Dog Like You 1987, Blood and Sand 1987, The Shining Company 1990, died 23 July 1992. ![]()
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