Darkspell
Darkspell by Katharine Kerr, published by HarperCollins Publishers Limited on July 25, 2019, is the second installment in the magical Deverry Cycle. This edition, comprising 390 pages, presents a tale rich in adventure, love, and magic, set against a backdrop of perilous battles and mythical creatures. The story follows Lord Rhodry, who, after being exiled from his brother’s court, finds companionship with Jill, a young master of sword and magic, as they navigate the challenges of their journey across Deverry.
Readers will encounter a narrative that intertwines themes of freedom, enchantment, and danger. As Jill and Rhodry’s bond deepens, they become embroiled in a quest to recover the Great Stone of the West, a powerful jewel that has been stolen. This quest draws them into conflict with the Dark Brotherhood, a group of malevolent sorcerers intent on reclaiming the Stone using dark magic. Darkspell offers a blend of action and fantasy, appealing to those interested in epic adventures and the complexities of magical realms.
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BOOK TWO IN THE MAGICAL DEVERRY CYCLE
Prepare to be spellbound by this classic fantasy series: a sparkling tale of adventure and timeless love, perilous battle and pure magic.
‘I was hooked and my enthusiasm for this series carried me through to the very last and then moved me to tears’ – Fantasy Book Review
‘A cracking read’ – SFX
A Royal’s freedom, the gift of magic and stolen power…
Exiled from his brother’s court, Lord Rhodry has found a life for himself on the road with wandering mercenaries, the Silver Daggers. The going is hard, but Jill, a young master of sword and magic, is with him, and as they journey across Deverry’s long roads, feelings between warrior and lord deepen.
But before love can truly blossom, Jill and Rhodry are drawn into a web of enchantment and mortal danger. The Great Stone of the West, a magical jewel that guides the conscience of kings, has been stolen. When Jill stumbles across the Stone, she draws the attention of the Dark Brotherhood – evil sorcerers who will hunt her with the darkest magics and messengers of death.
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