Series
Onyx Court
Marie Brennan · 4 novels · 1 novella · 1 novelette · 1 short story · 2008–2011
Marie Brennan's Onyx Court series is set in a faerie court hidden beneath London, ruled across the centuries by successive fae monarchs shadowing the human city above. It opens with Midnight Never Come, set in Elizabethan England under Elizabeth I's faerie counterpart Invidiana, and continues across later centuries through In Ashes Lie, A Star Shall Fall, and With Fate Conspire.
Summary by Loreful, from public sources
Reading order
The order the books came out.
Best read in the order they were published.
- Omnibus editions(1 edition)
Map
Onyx Court 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
- 2000s3
- 2010s4
Shape
4 novels · 1 novella · 1 novelette · 1 short story
1 author
reads like:historical fantasyfaebritish islesrenaissance and early moderntenseadult
Mood
Grim and intense: 100% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 46%.
this series · the catalog · one dot = one book5 of 7 works carry a tone
Edges of the map
- With Fate Conspiredarkest
- A Star Shall Fallbrightest · most intense
- Deeds of Mencalmest