Demons & Monsters

The Desert Spear

by Peter V. Brett · The Demon Cycle series

Humanity cowers behind ancient wards as demons rise each night to prey upon the dwindling population. Legends speak of a Deliverer who will unite humanity against the demon threat. This second installment expands the world beyond the first book's protagonist, exploring different cultures and their approaches to surviving the demon war.

The Demon Cycle in reading order

• 1. The Warded Man, 2 of 2) — Peter V. Brett / Karen Novak / Johann Dettweiler / Joe Brack
• 2. The Desert Spear — Peter V. Brett
• 3. The Daylight War — Peter V. Brett
• 4. The Skull Throne — Peter V. Brett
• 5. The Core — Peter V. Brett

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