Rites of the Starling
- Published
- 7 April 2026
- Pages
- 500
- ISBN-13
- 9781682816752
- Type
- novel
About this book
Rites of the Starling followed on 7 April 2026 at 500 pages, escalating both the political stakes between warring kingdoms and the slow-burn central romance -- and becoming a #1 New York Times bestseller in its own right, a year after Devney Perry's fantasy debut.
Key facts about Rites of the Starling
Rites of the Starling is a novel by Devney Perry. Readers have had it since 7 April 2026. It runs to 500 pages.
Our list holds 1 edition of Rites of the Starling. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781682816752 to find the main one.
Rites of the Starling is book 2 of 3 in the Shield of Sparrows series. The series has 2 published books, while 1 more has an announced date. However, the series starts with Shield of Sparrows (2025).
It is also the latest book in the series with a full release date. Meanwhile, Seven and the Swift comes next, with an announced date of 9 March 2027.
Additionally, Devney Perry writes Jamison Valley, Lark Cove and Maysen Jar, plus 7 more series. Those series sit on our romance, romantic suspense and sports romance shelves. Meanwhile, The Secrets of Clarence Manor is the latest published Devney Perry book on file, from 10 November 2026.
About Devney Perry
Devney Perry is an American author of contemporary romance known for small-town series set against Montana ranching and rural backdrops, blending easy warmth with genuine emotional stakes. See every Devney Perry book in order.
Its place in Shield of Sparrows
Rites of the Starling is book 2 in the Shield of Sparrows series. It follows Shield of Sparrows. It is followed by Seven and the Swift. See the full Shield of Sparrows reading order.
Shield of Sparrows marks Devney Perry's first move into fantasy after two decades writing contemporary small-town and sports romance, and it landed as an instant bestseller. The trilogy is epic, slow-burn romantasy: political intrigue between warring kingdoms, monsters and magic, and a central couple kept apart by duty and secrets who circle each other across a full-length novel before anything is resolved. Shield of Sparrows introduces the world and its central pairing, and Rites of the Starling, published the…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781682816752