Series
Alban Saga
Peter Morwood · 4 novels · 1983–1989
The Alban Saga is Peter Morwood's Horse Lords trilogy, the fantasy series he is best known for alongside his separate Tales of Old Russia books. It comprises The Horse Lord, The Demon Lord, and The Dragon Lord, published across the 1980s, with two further Book of Years volumes rounding out the same fictional history. Morwood, an Irish novelist married to fellow writer Diane Duane, built much of his reputation on this series.
Summary by Loreful, from public sources
Reading order
The order the books came out.
Best read in the order they were published.
- Omnibus editions(2 editions)
Map
Alban Saga at the centre, its books fanned around what holds them. Pick anything for its details, and zoom out for similar series in orbit — the reading order above lists the same books as text.
Stats
By decade
- 1980s4
Shape
4 novels
1 author · completed series
reads like:epic fantasyquestssecondary worldtimeless or unspecifiedadventurousadult
Mood
Bright and intense: 50% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 44%.
this series · the catalog · one dot = one book4 of 4 works carry a tone
Edges of the map
- The Warlord's Domaindarkest · calmest
- The Horse Lordbrightest
- The Dragon Lordmost intense