Kushiel book 1 · 2001
Kushiel's Dart
Phèdre, sold into servitude as a child, is born with a scarlet mote in her eye that marks her as chosen by the angel Kushiel. Bought and trained by a nobleman as a courtesan and a spy, she uncovers a plot that threatens her whole country.
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Book facts
- Author
- Jacqueline Carey
- Series
- Kushiel, book 1 of 6
- Published
- 2001
- Setting
- Set in Terre d'Ange
- Characters charted
- 3
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in Kushiel's Dart
3 recurring or key characters from Jacqueline Carey’s chart. Introduces Phèdre nó Delaunay, Joscelin Verreuil and Melisande Shahrizai.
Lead 1
- Phèdre nó DelaunayFirst appearanceCourtesan and spy marked by the god Kushiel
Major 2
- Joscelin VerreuilFirst appearanceCassiline warrior priest, Phèdre's companion
- Melisande ShahrizaiFirst appearanceBrilliant, treacherous noblewoman
Also featuring these characters
Other Jacqueline Carey books that share the most characters with Kushiel's Dart.
- Kushiel's Avatar2003 · Kushiel · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Kushiel's Scion2006 · Kushiel · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Kushiel's Mercy2008 · Kushiel · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Kushiel's Justice2007 · Kushiel · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon