“My lord. It is too much, and not enough”
Quote by Jacqueline Carey
Work
Kushiel’s Legacy: (Kushiel's Dart, Kushiel's Chosen, Kushiel's Avatar)
The Kushiel’s Legacy series is a collection of three interconnected novels, each featuring the protagonist Phèdre nó Delaunay, a courtesan with a unique gift and a complex past. Set in a world where magic and politics are inextricably linked, the series explores themes of love, power, and redemption. The novels delve into the political machinations of the court, the struggles of a society divided by magic, and the personal journey of Phèdre as she navigates her own identity and the expectations placed upon her. more
Author
Jacqueline Carey
Jacqueline Carey is a renowned American fantasy author born in 1964. Her works are known for their rich imagination, profound themes, and unique narrative style. Carey's fantasy series 'Kushiel's Legacy' is particularly popular among readers, blending elements of politics, love, and religion to create complex character relationships and a grand world view. more
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