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Penric and Desdemona (Chronological)

This series follows a nobleman who becomes possessed by a demon. The deeply human story explores themes of identity, duty, and friendship as the protagonist learns to wield his new abilities. Journey through a world of political intrigue, ancient magic, and unexpected alliances as he navigates his unique existence. It's a compelling exploration of self-discovery and acceptance in a richly imagined fantasy setting.

Penric's Progress
  • Penric's Progress

    • 448 pages
    • 16 hours of reading

    Follow Penric on his journey from noble young lord to sorcerer and scholar in the Bastard's Order. Penric's Demon: On the way to his betrothal young Lord Penric happens upon a riding accident and stops to help. But the victim is no ordinary woman. She is is a Temple divine, servant to the five gods of this world. As she lies dying, she passes her strange powers to Penric . . . and changes the course of his life forever. Penric and the Shaman: Now a divine of the Bastard's Order as well as a sorcerer and scholar, Penric finds his scholarly work interrupted when he is called upon to accompany a "Locator" of the Father's Order, assigned to capture Inglis, a runaway shaman charged with the murder of his best friend. Penric's Fox: When Penric-sorcerer, scholar, and divine in the Bastard's Order-travels to Easthome, the capital of the Weald, he once again finds himself embroiled in a mystery.The body of a sorceress has been found in the woods, and it is up to Penric and his friends, Shaman Inglis and Locator Oswyl, to unravel a mystery mixing magic, murder, and the strange realities of Temple demons

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