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Camber the Heretic

Katherine Kurtz

First published November 1981
Type Novel
Series Deryni Universe › Legends of Saint Camber #3

Synopsis

"Deryni" (humans with enhanced psychic powers) and normal humans coexist in a feudal society reminiscent of medieval Europe complete with Catholic Church, until the death of the king provides enemies of the Deryni an opportunity to establish a new regime dedicated to their elimination, opposed by highly placed Deryni bishop Camber, having assumed a false identity since his purported death, and his family and friends.

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Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
1982 Balrog Award Novel Winner
1982 Locus Poll Award Best Fantasy Novel Nominee/Finalist

Publications (13)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
November 1981 Cover Camber the Heretic Del Rey / Ballantine Novel 1
January 1982 Cover Camber the Heretic Del Rey / Ballantine / SFBC Novel 1
October 1983 Cover Camber the Heretic Del Rey / Ballantine Novel 1
August 1985 Cover Camber the Heretic Del Rey / Ballantine Novel
September 1985 Cover Camber the Heretic Del Rey / Ballantine Novel
November 1986 Camber the Heretic Arrow Books Novel
March 1987 Cover Camber the Heretic Century Novel
March 1987 Cover Camber the Heretic Del Rey / Ballantine Novel
March 2016 Cover Camber the Heretic Open Road Integrated Media Novel |2
October 2016 The Legends of Camber of Culdi Trilogy Open Road Integrated Media Omnibus |3
October 2016 Cover The Legends of Camber of Culdi Trilogy Open Road Integrated Media Omnibus |3.2
April 2018 Cover Camber the Heretic Open Road Integrated Media Novel
August 2024 Cover The Deryni Series MotionAudiobooks Omnibus |9