Daggerspell
Daggerspell by Katharine Kerr, published by HarperCollins Publishers Limited on July 25, 2019, is a captivating entry in the magical Deverry Cycle. This edition spans 448 pages and is presented in English. The narrative unfolds around a powerful sorcerer named Nevyn, who is bound by a curse due to a broken promise. His long wait for liberation intertwines with the journey of Jill, the daughter of a band of mercenary swordsmen known as the Silver Dagger, as they navigate a world filled with adventure, magic, and mythical creatures.
Readers will encounter a richly woven tale that explores themes of destiny and friendship, featuring Jill’s unique bond with the Wildfolk—spirits like gnomes, sylphs, sprites, and undines. As Jill’s life unfolds on the road, her special connection to these magical beings sets her apart, hinting at a greater purpose. This fantasy narrative combines elements of action and adventure with historical and dark fantasy, inviting readers into a world where perilous battles and timeless love await.
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BOOK ONE IN THE MAGICAL DEVERRY CYCLE
Prepare to be spellbound by a sparkling fantasy classic: a 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 broken promise, a curse and a magic beyond imagining…
The powerful sorcerer Nevyn broke a promise long ago and a curse has trapped him ever since. He waits for the one who might break him free of his prison. A wait that may soon finally come to an end.
Jill is the daughter of a Silver Dagger, a band of wandering swordsmen who fight for money, not honour. After her mother died when she was young, father and girl took to the road, living from town to town, never settling.
Jill’s only friends are the mysterious spirits known as Wildfolk: gnomes, sylphs, sprites and undines. Their magical presence in her life marks her out as different; special. but young Jill has no idea what the destiny has in store for her.
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