Katherine Kurtz
Katherine Kurtz is an American fantasy author known for her Deryni series, which blends historical fiction with elements of fantasy. She has also written several other series and standalone novels, contributing significantly to the genre of fantasy literature.
Books
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1. The Chronicles Of The Deryni
The series is set in a medieval kingdom where humans coexist with the Deryni, a race of people with magical abilities. The narrative follows the life of a young Deryni nobleman who must navigate the complexities of court politics, religious persecution, and societal prejudice against his kind. As he rises to power, he uses his unique abilities to protect the kingdom from internal and external threats, all while striving to find acceptance and understanding between humans and Deryni. Through battles, intrigue, and the exploration of the moral dilemmas of using power, the series weaves a rich tapestry of loyalty, betrayal, and the quest for peace in a divided world.
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