Peter V Brett
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The Hidden Queen
Reviewed on 11th May 2024
Book two of the Nightfall Saga, sequel series to the original Demon Cycle, sees our teenage heroes regroup in a journey to save their parents, and the world.
The Desert Prince
Reviewed on 29th December 2021
I wasn’t sure about this return to the world of the Demon Cycle for a second series, and it took me a while to get back into it.
Barren
Reviewed on 13th January 2019
The fourth short story from the world of the Demon Cycle - this time focussing on relationships between some of the minor characters from the series, and showing how their world and culture has evolved over time, neatly paralleling changes in the real world.
The Core
Reviewed on 26th May 2018
The grand finale of the Demon Cycle brings us back to a world infested by demons who rise from the ground each night to terrorise the human population.
The Skull Throne
Reviewed on 7th September 2017
The fourth novel in the Demon Cycle sees us rejoin the characters of the first three stories (and indeed the novellas) as they deal with the events that concluded the third novel, and the absence of two of their number.
Messenger's Legacy
Reviewed on 6th July 2016
A short novella from Brett's Demon Cycle series, Messenger's Legacy is the tale of a young man, the victim of a prejudiced society and a horrifying accident. It's hard to say more without spoilers.
The Great Bazaar
Reviewed on 6th January 2016
The second short story from The Demon Cycle depicts another moment in the life of Arlen, one of the main characters from the novel series, taking part in one of the moments that feel between chapters in (i think) the first novel, The Painted/Warded Man.