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Character · The Mists · 19 books

Sylvester Torquill

Duke of Shadowed Hills, Toby's liege · Seanan McGuire

Sylvester Torquill is the Duke of Shadowed Hills, Toby’s liege.

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Character facts

First appearance
Rosemary and Rue (2009)
Latest appearance
Silver and Lead (2025)
Books
19 (19 minor)
Series
October Daye
Author
Seanan McGuire
Circle
The Mists

Where to meet Sylvester Torquill

Sylvester Torquill first appears in Rosemary and Rue (2009), in a minor role, book 1 of the October Daye series.

Buy Rosemary and Rue

Every book with Sylvester Torquill

In publication order, with the size of their role in each.

  1. 2009·Rosemary and Rueminor role · October DayeBuy
  2. 2010·A Local Habitationminor role · October DayeBuy
  3. 2010·An Artificial Nightminor role · October DayeBuy
  4. 2011·Late Eclipsesminor role · October DayeBuy
  5. 2011·One Salt Seaminor role · October DayeBuy
  6. 2012·Ashes of Honorminor role · October DayeBuy
  7. 2013·Chimes at Midnightminor role · October DayeBuy
  8. 2014·The Winter Longminor role · October DayeBuy
  9. 2015·A Red-Rose Chainminor role · October DayeBuy
  10. 2016·Once Broken Faithminor role · October DayeBuy
  11. 2017·The Brightest Fellminor role · October DayeBuy
  12. 2018·Night and Silenceminor role · October DayeBuy
  13. 2019·The Unkindest Tideminor role · October DayeBuy
  14. 2020·A Killing Frostminor role · October DayeBuy
  15. 2021·When Sorrows Comeminor role · October DayeBuy
  16. 2022·Be the Serpentminor role · October DayeBuy
  17. 2023·Sleep No Moreminor role · October DayeBuy
  18. 2024·The Innocent Sleepminor role · October DayeBuy
  19. 2025·Silver and Leadminor role · October DayeBuy

Appears most often with

CharacterBooks together
October DayeChangeling knight and private investigator19
TybaltKing of Cats19
QuentinToby's squire, a pureblood prince18
May DayeToby's fetch, later her sister17