Serpentwar Saga · Book 1

Shadow of a Dark Queen

Published
1 January 1994
Pages
528
ISBN-13
9780060538361
Type
novel
Cover of Shadow of a Dark Queen

About this book

Shadow of a Dark Queen (1994) opens Raymond E. Feist's Serpentwar Saga a generation after the Riftwar Saga, introducing mercenary soldiers Erik von Darkmoor and Roo Avery as the serpent-worshipping Emerald Queen invades the Kingdom of the Isles.

Key facts about Shadow of a Dark Queen

Raymond E. Feist wrote Shadow of a Dark Queen, a novel on our list. It has been out since 1994. The book has 528 pages.

We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780060538361 to find the main one.

Shadow of a Dark Queen is book 1 of 4 in the Serpentwar Saga series. The series has 4 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with. Rage of a Demon King is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 7 April 1997.

Additionally, Raymond E. Feist writes Riftwar Saga, Empire Trilogy and Krondor's Sons, plus 8 more series. Those series sit on our fantasy shelf. Meanwhile, A Darkness Returns is the latest published Raymond E. Feist book on file, from 1 August 2024.

About Raymond E. Feist

Raymond E. Feist is an American fantasy author best known for the Riftwar Cycle, a sprawling multi-series saga launched with Magician (1982) and set primarily in the world of Midkemia, which Feist originally developed as a Dungeons & Dragons campaign setting before turning it into fiction. See every Raymond E. Feist book in order.

Its place in Serpentwar Saga

Shadow of a Dark Queen is book 1 in the Serpentwar Saga series. It is followed by Rise of a Merchant Prince. See the full Serpentwar Saga reading order.

A generation after the Riftwar Saga, a new threat rises: the Emerald Queen, a serpent-worshipping conqueror from across the sea, invades Midkemia's Kingdom of the Isles with an army of raiders and dark magic. The Serpentwar Saga follows two new young heroes, mercenary soldiers Erik von Darkmoor and Roo Avery, as they're swept from a death sentence into the desperate defense of the Kingdom, while Pug -- now an aging, immensely powerful magician -- works a much larger, cosmic-scale plot to stop the true force…

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