Shadow Isle

The Deverry series is an epic fantasy that interweaves human and elven history over several hundred years, with questions answered and mysteries uncovered. The fate of the Northlands lies tangled with the human beings and their elven allies, and only the magic of Dallandra and Valandario and the might of the powerful dragons can save them from conquest.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 368 pages
Publication date: 30 April 2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

The Deverry series, a renowned epic fantasy steeped in Celtic mythology, unfolds across fourteen captivating volumes. This intricate narrative intricately weaves the history of humans and elves over a span of several hundred years, creating a rich tapestry of storytelling. As the saga of Deverry and her people nears its conclusion, the stage is set for answers to be revealed and mysteries to be unveiled.

The Northlands, a vast and untamed region, harbor numerous secrets, including the enigmatic dweomer island of Haen Marn, the mountain settlements of Dwarvholt, and the fortified city of Cerr Cawnen, which was constructed long ago by escaped bondmen from Deverry itself. The identity of the mysterious Dwgi folk remains a subject of speculation and intrigue.

However, the impending threat posed by the Horsekin, who relentlessly advance their religious crusade southward towards the borders of the kingdom, forces the human beings of Deverry and their elven allies to confront the intertwined fate of the Northlands. Despite the dwarven race's formidable strength, the island of Haen Marn has fled, and Cerr Cawnen appears to be on the verge of collapse. It is only through the combined magic of Dallandra and Valandario, as well as the formidable might of the powerful dragons, Arzosah and Rori, that the secrets of the Northlands can be unraveled and the region saved from impending conquest.

The Deverry series stands as a testament to the power of storytelling, immersing readers in a world rich in mythology, magic, and adventure. With each installment, the narrative grows in complexity, taking readers on a journey through time and space, as the characters face challenges and triumphs, and the fate of the Northlands hangs in the balance. As the series reaches its conclusion, fans eagerly anticipate the answers to the questions that have been haunting them for years, and the ultimate resolution of the epic tale that has captured the hearts of millions.

Weight: 262g
Dimension: 130 x 199 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008287580