The Sworn Soldier · Book 3

What Stalks the Deep

by T. Kingfisher

Published
1 January 2025
Pages
176
ISBN-13
9781250354938
Type
novel

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Cover of What Stalks the Deep

About this book

What Stalks the Deep closed the trilogy in 2025, the longest of the three at 176 pages, taking Alex underground into cave systems and things that live in the dark.

Its place in The Sworn Soldier

What Stalks the Deep is book 3 in the The Sworn Soldier series. It follows 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…

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