The Conqueror's Child

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The Conqueror's Child is a 1999 novel by Suzy McKee Charnas. It is the fourth, and last, book in the Holdfast Chronicles. In it, Alldera's daughter Sorrel travels to the Holdfast with a young boy (a child of rape) who has been ejected by the Riding Women. There she finds a society still reforming in the wake of war between men and Free Fems.

This book won the Tiptree Award for 1999.