

For long-standing fans of Deverry and those who have yet to experience this exciting series, Daggerspell is a rare and special treat. Here in this newly revised edition comes the incredible novel that began one of the best-loved fantasy seers in recent years-a tale of bold adventure and timeless love, perilous battle and pure magic. and a quest to fulfill the destinies determined centuries ago.

Then and there he vowed never to rest until he'd rightened that wrong-and laid the foundation for the lives of Jill and all those whom she would hold dear: her father, the mercenary soldier Cullyn the exiled berserker Rhodry Maelwaedd and the ancient and powerful herbman Nevyn, all bound in a struggle against darkness. Set in a sort of celtic time the world Katherine Kerr has created is both detailed and thoroughly real, you can immerse yourself in the culture seamlessly and the way she describes things such as the magic and peoples past lives is wonderfully. Four hundred years-and many lifetimes-ago, one selfish young lord caused the death of two innocent lovers. Daggerspell is probably one of my favourite books in this series as well as a favourite in general. Little did she know her extraordinary friends represented but a glimpse of a forgotten past and a fateful future. “This grand saga is by a wide margin the best Celtic fantasy around.”- Chicago Sun-TimesĮven as a young girl, Jill was a favorite of the magical, mysterious Wildfolk, who appeared to her from their invisible realm.
