James Barclay
James Barclay is a high fantasy author.
He has written two trilogies, Chronicles of The Raven and Legends of The Raven, and a related novella, Light Stealer.
His latest project is a new trilogy titled The Ascendants of Estorea, scheduled for release in October 2005.
Bibliography
The Chronicles of The Raven is primarily set on Balaia and revolves around a group of mercenaries who call themselves The Raven. The trilogy consists of three novels:
- Dawnthief
- NoonShade
- NightChild
The events of Legends of The Raven continue on from the events of Chronicles of The Raven and consists of another three novels:
- Elfsorrow
- ShadowHeart
- DemonStorm
His two trilogies are both published by Gollancz.
Light Stealer is set in the same world as the above trilogies, but set several hundred years previously. The events revolve around a famous mage named Septern who is mentioned many times in the trilogies. Light Stealer is published by PS Publishing.
Although he has more plans for The Raven, his next trilogy, The Ascendants of Estorea, will depart from the world of Balaia. The currently announced series consists of:
- The Cry of the Newborn - To be released in October 2005
He runs an official website (below) which contains his biography, a bibliography. He has an active presence on the Internet through this website as regularly updates his Blog (Journal) on this site and also hosts forums for his fans to chat with each both him and each other.
External Sites
- Official Website of James Barclay
- James Barclay's Biography
- James Barclay's Bibliography
- James Barclay's Blog/Journal
- Offical Website Forums
- James Barclay's Contact Details