The Elemental Masters · Book 2
The Serpent's Shadow
- Published
- 1 January 2001
- Pages
- 400
- ISBN-13
- 9780756400613
- Type
- novel
About this book
Six years after The Fire Rose, Lackey returned with The Serpent's Shadow in 2001 -- the second, almost entirely standalone entry in a series connected by its Fire/Water/Earth/Air magic system and period setting rather than continuing characters. It runs 400 pages.
Its place in The Elemental Masters
The Serpent's Shadow is book 2 in the The Elemental Masters series. It follows The Fire Rose. It is followed by The Gates of Sleep. See the full The Elemental Masters reading order.
The Elemental Masters series reimagines classic fairy tales — Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Puss in Boots, Snow White, The Snow Queen, and more — as historical fantasy set mostly in Victorian and Edwardian Britain, where certain gifted people can command the classical elements of Fire, Water, Earth, and Air. Each novel follows a different Elemental Master or apprentice navigating a plot loosely built from a specific fairy tale's bones, transplanted into a world of séances, industrial magic, occult societies, and…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780756400613