Deverry Cycle Books in Order
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The Deverry Cycle is a fantasy series by Katharine Kerr set in the fictional land of Deverry, beginning in 1989 with the publication of Darkspell. As of February 2020, sixteen books have been published in the series. The narrative is grounded in Celtic-inspired fantasy and explores themes of magic, destiny, personal redemption, the impact of past choices, the nature of power, and the interplay between individuals and ancient forces. Characters such as Lord Rhodry and the sorcerer Nevyn appear across the series, navigating complex political and mystical challenges. The books are structured as a continuous cycle, building upon one another with a consistent setting and overarching mythos. The series emphasizes character development and integrates magical systems within a culturally rich and historically layered world.
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Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon1993 · Katharine Kerr
In a world beyond physical reality, Nevyn, a wandering and mysterious sorcerer, searches for atonement for the tragic wrongs of his youth. He once…
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Buy on Amazon1987 · Katharine Kerr
In Darkspell, two mercenaries travel the roads of Deverry, where their fates are intertwined with that of their homeland. Lord Rhodry, exiled from…
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1989
Against the passionate sweep of Deverrian history, the powerful wizard Nevyn has lived for centuries, atoning for the sins he committed in his youth.…
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1990
For years the provinces of Deverry have been in turmoil; now the conflict escalates with the kidnapping of Rhodry Maelwaedd, heir to the throne of…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Deverry Cycle books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “Daggerspell”. Start with “Daggerspell.”
How many books are in the Deverry Cycle series?
We list 4 books by Katharine Kerr , published between 1987–1993.
Where can I buy the Deverry Cycle books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.