The Sundering · Book 2
Shadow King
- Published
- 1 January 2009
- Pages
- 528
- ISBN-13
- 9781844168170
- Type
- novel

About this book
Shadow King followed the same year, 2009, as the trilogy's longest volume at 528 pages, running roughly in parallel to Malekith's story to follow Alith Anar's guerrilla war of vengeance.
Its place in The Sundering
Shadow King is book 2 in the The Sundering series. It follows Malekith. It is followed by Caledor. See the full The Sundering reading order.
The Sundering is Gav Thorpe's trilogy for Black Library's Time of Legends line, retelling the civil war that split the elves of the Warhammer Fantasy world into the noble High Elves and the cruel, slaving Dark Elves. It centres on Malekith, the passed-over heir to the Phoenix Throne, whose rage at being denied his birthright by his mother Morathi and a rival claimant drives him from ambitious prince to the scarred, undying Witch King of Naggaroth. Malekith (2009) opens the war from his side of the schism; Shadow…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781844168170
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781844168163