Deryni book 7 · 1984
The Bishop's Heir
Former archbishop Edmund Loris, convinced the Deryni are servants of darkness, resolves to remove King Kelson from the throne by any means.
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Book facts
- Author
- Katherine Kurtz
- Series
- Deryni, book 7 of 16
- Published
- 1984
- Setting
- Set in Gwynedd
- Story order
- Book 13 by the story’s timeline
- Characters charted
- 3
- Chart confidence
- High
In story order: after High Deryni and before The King's Justice.
Who is in The Bishop's Heir
3 recurring or key characters from Katherine Kurtz’s chart.
Lead 1
- Kelson HaldaneBoy king of Gwynedd
Major 2
- Alaric MorganHalf-Deryni duke and Kelson's protector
- Duncan McLainHalf-Deryni priest, Morgan's cousin
Also featuring these characters
Other Katherine Kurtz books that share the most characters with The Bishop's Heir.
- The Quest for Saint Camber1986 · Deryni · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- High Deryni1973 · Deryni · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Deryni Checkmate1972 · Deryni · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Deryni Rising1970 · Deryni · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon