Devney Perry

1 universe Last reviewed 2026-08-20

Devney Perry is an American author who was born and raised in Montana and now lives in Washington State with her husband and two sons. She built her career as a romance novelist, publishing more than 50 novels, including the trademarked contemporary romance series The Edens and Haven River Ranch, and has been described as a number-one New York Times, USA Today, and Amazon bestselling author. In 2025 she transitioned to fantasy with her debut romantic fantasy novel, Shield of Sparrows, published by Entangled Publishing, which debuted at number one on the New York Times Hardcover Fiction Best Seller List and on the USA Today bestseller list. The novel received multiple award nominations, including for the Audie Award for Audiobook of the Year and a widely recognized reader-voted award in the Romantasy category, and Perry serves as an executive producer on its film adaptation. A sequel, Rites of the Starling, followed in 2026. She is represented by literary agent Georgana Grinstead of The Seymour Agency.

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Books

• Shield of Sparrows (2025) · Shield of Sparrows Core Canon
• Rites of the Starling (2026) · Shield of Sparrows Core Canon

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• Total Core Canon books across all universes: 2 books
• Award recognitions across all universes: 0 (None recorded)

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