The Recurring Cast
Sworn Soldier book 1 · 2022

What Moves the Dead

Alex Easton, a retired soldier, visits an old friend, Madeline Usher, who is dying in her gloomy family house. A retelling of Poe’s The Fall of the House of Usher.

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Book facts

Author
T. Kingfisher
Series
Sworn Soldier, book 1 of 3
Published
2022
Setting
Set in invented worlds
Characters charted
2
Chart confidence
High

Who is in What Moves the Dead

2 recurring or key characters from T. Kingfisher’s chart. Introduces Alex Easton and Angus.

Lead 1

  • Alex EastonFirst appearanceRetired sworn soldier of Gallacia

Major 1

  • AngusFirst appearanceEaston's batman

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