The Recurring Cast
Character guide · 4 books · 2016 to 2024

Sarah Beth Durst

RomanceFantasyHorrorRomantasyEpic and high fantasyCosy fantasyDark fantasy

Sarah Beth Durst writes fantasy for adults, teenagers and children. Her Queens of Renthia trilogy is set in a forest world full of bloodthirsty nature spirits that only queens can control; The Spellshop is a cosy fantasy about a librarian who flees with forbidden books.

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Sarah Beth Durst books in order

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Queens of Renthia

3 books · Set in invented worldsEpic and high fantasyDark fantasy
  1. 1The Queen of Blood2016With DaleinaBuy on Amazon
  2. 2The Reluctant Queen2017With Daleina and NaelinBuy on Amazon
  3. 3The Queen of Sorrow2018With Daleina and NaelinBuy on Amazon

The Spellshop

1 book · Set in invented worldsCosy fantasyRomantasy
  1. 1The Spellshop2024With KielaBuy on Amazon

Characters

5 recurring and key characters, with the book each one first appears in.

Renthia

The Spellshop