Perilous Seas
core novel 1991 Pandemia
Record
| First published | 1991 |
|---|---|
| Original language |  EN |
| Work type | novel |
| Canon status | core |
| Reader rating | 4.08 (2,178 ratings, collected 2026-11-02) |
| First-edition ISBN | 9780345366306 |
| Internal chronology | 3 |
Synopsis
Inos is now a queen in exile, hunted by the warlock wardens who rule the world, and she believes Rap is dead. Rap is alive, a former galley slave who has come back with a magic sword and a wand, and he is determined to help his queen whatever the cost. He tries to use the wand to make her happy, but the arrival of the Nordland raider Kalkor threatens everything he has planned.
Where it sits
- Universe: Pandemia
- Series: A Man of His Word core; position 3 of 4 in the series' recorded order
- Author: Dave Duncan
Notes
- From the series record (A Man of His Word): Four novels following the princess Inosolan and her friend Rap from childhood to the fall of the Impire's old order.
Neighbouring works
Publication order and internal chronology are tracked as two separate orderings and are never conflated: a book's place in one says nothing about its place in the other.
- Publication order, within the series A Man of His Word: position 3 of 4: previous Faery Lands Forlorn (1991) · next Emperor and Clown (1991)
- Internal chronology, within Pandemia: position 5 of 8: previous Upland Outlaws (1993) · next The Stricken Field (1993)
Sources
- Open Road Media publisher page, A Man of His Word
- Encyclopedia of Science Fiction: Duncan, Dave
- AbeBooks listing (Ballantine, 1991)
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