The Witness for the Dead
core novel 2021 The Chronicles of Osreth
Record
| First published | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Original language |  EN |
| Work type | novel |
| Canon status | core |
| Reader rating | 4.09 (12,903 ratings, collected 2026-08-06) |
| Page count | 240 |
| First-edition ISBN | 9780765387424 |
| Internal chronology | 2 |
Where it sits
- Universe: The Chronicles of Osreth
- Series: Cemeteries of Amalo core; position 1 of 3 in the series' recorded order
- Author: Katherine Addison
Awards (verified)
- Locus Award (Fantasy Novel), 2022: nominated; Placed 4th in the Locus poll.
Notes
- From the series record (Cemeteries of Amalo): Set after The Goblin Emperor, following Thara Celehar (a minor character in the original novel) relocated to the city of Amalo.
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 Cemeteries of Amalo: position 1 of 3: next The Grief of Stones (2022)
- Internal chronology, within The Chronicles of Osreth: position 2 of 4: previous The Goblin Emperor (2014) · next The Grief of Stones (2022)
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Witness_for_the_Dead
- Katherine Addison, official site
- sfadb, Locus Awards All Nominees
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