Deryni Rising (The Chronicles of the Deryni #1)
The classic novel that introduced the Deryni?and launched Kurtz?s career. For more than thirty years, the Deryni Chronicles have transported readers to a world of secret sorcery and courtly intrigue. Now fans of the series can revel anew in the dawning of an epic.
The classic novel that introduced the Deryni?and launched Kurtz?s career. For more than thirty years, the Deryni Chronicles have transported readers to a world of secret sorcery and courtly intrigue. Now fans of the series can revel anew in the dawning of an epic.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780441016600 (044101660X)
ASIN: 044101660X
Publish date: October 28th 2008
Publisher: Ace
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
Series: The Chronicles of the Deryni (#1)
I am starting a re-read of this series but this time I will be doing them all in audiobook. Maybe some of the magic has worn off a little after many years but I still really enjoyed listening to this tale again. Looking forward to continuing on to the rest of the series.
I am starting a re-read of this series but this time I will be doing them all in audiobook. Maybe some of the magic has worn off a little after many years but I still really enjoyed listening to this tale again. Looking forward to continuing on to the rest of the series.
I don't remember who among my friends first recommended the Deryni books to me (in my teens or young twenties, I believe) but whoever it was, much thanks. They're great sword and sorcery fantasy. What makes them unique is that they're a blend of historical fantasy and high fantasy. What marks a book...
I heard this is a very long fantasy series (which is still ongoing), although it is divided into sets of trilogies so the collecting and reading order is easier. There is a chronological order, and order by publishing date and it’s up to the reader which way to pursue. I love how this book gives y...
The first(ish) in the much-read, much-beloved Deryni fantasy series. I found the characters flat, the plot nearly nonexistent, and the writing style so hackneyed and cheesy that I almost choked laughing. The female characters (the few that there are) all simper and weep hysterically (save the Evil...