What Moves the Dead
- Published
- 1 January 2022
- Pages
- 165
- ISBN-13
- 9781250830814
- Type
- novel
About this book
What Moves the Dead, published in 2022, opens T. Kingfisher's Sworn Soldier trilogy at a brisk 165 pages, reworking Poe's The Fall of the House of Usher as retired soldier Alex Easton checks on a dying childhood friend in a decaying manor.
Key facts about What Moves the Dead
T. Kingfisher wrote What Moves the Dead, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2022. The book has 165 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781250830814 to find the main one.
What Moves the Dead is book 1 of 3 in The Sworn Soldier series. The series has 3 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with.
Additionally, T. Kingfisher writes Saint of Steel as a separate series. Those series sit on our romantic fantasy and gothic horror shelves.
About T. Kingfisher
T. Kingfisher is the pen name Ursula Vernon uses for her fiction aimed at adult readers, kept separate from the children's and middle-grade work she publishes under her own name, including the Hugo Award-winning graphic novel Digger and the Hamster Princess series. See every T. Kingfisher book in order.
Its place in The Sworn Soldier
What Moves the Dead is book 1 in the The Sworn Soldier series. It is followed by What Feasts at Night. See the full The Sworn Soldier reading order.
Retired soldier Alex Easton -- prickly, dryly funny, and using the gender-neutral pronoun "ka" that their homeland's Ruravian dialect assigns to soldiers -- narrates this trilogy of short, atmospheric horror novels, each a loose riff on a classic Gothic or weird-fiction source. What Moves the Dead reworks Edgar Allan Poe's The Fall of the House of Usher , with Alex arriving to check on a dying childhood friend in a decaying manor surrounded by a lake full of wrong, twitchy fungus and stranger things still. What…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781250830814