Darkspell - Hardcover

Kerr, Katharine

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0385231091 ISBN 13: 9780385231091

Publisher: Doubleday, 1987

Synopsis

Nevyn, Rhodry, and Jill become part of the growing movement to unite the humans of Deverry with the powerful, mysterious, and hostile races of Elves

About this title

About the Author:

Katharine Kerr was born in Ohio and moved to San Francisco Bay Area in 1962, where she has lived ever since. She has read extensively in the fields of classical archeology, and medieval and dark ages history and literature, and these influences are clear in her work. Her epic Deverry series has won widespread praise and millions of fans around the world.

From the Inside Flap:

roads of Deverry ride two mercenaries whose fates like hidden deep in that of their own land.  But Lord Rhodry, exiled from the dragon court of Aberwyn, has yet to discover his true parentage, and his swordmaster-lover, Jill, has barely glimpsed her awesome powers.  Meanwhile, the ancient sorcerer Nevyn, held back by his vows from boldly intervening in their lives, can only watch and wait as Rhodry and Jill move ever closer to danger.  For as the two struggle to recover the Great Stone, the mystic jewel that guides the conscience of the kingship of Deverry, malevolent dark masters are weaving terrifying spells against them--and displacing messengers of death.

Katharine Kerr has extensively rewritten Darkspell, incorporating major changes in the text, making this her definitive edition.  Here the epic saga that began with the Daggerspell continues--a tale of might and magic, lust and glory, dark danger and poignant desires t

About this edition

• Publisher: Doubleday
• Publication date: 1987
• ISBN 10: 0385231091
• ISBN 13: 9780385231091
• Binding: Hardcover