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Dave Duncan writes fantasy and science fiction stories with a distinctive touch. His novel, Against the Light, highlights his talent for building rich, original worlds. Fans of imaginative storytelling will find much to enjoy in his books.

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Fiction Fantasy Epic Fantasy Historical Fiction

Featured Works

Book cover of Against the Light
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Against the Light

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Book cover of The Gilded Chain

The Gilded Chain

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Book cover of Wildcatter

Wildcatter

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Frequently asked questions

  • What is Dave Duncan best known for?

    Dave Duncan is widely recognized for his fantasy novels, particularly his Dodec series and the King's Blade series, which showcase his talent for intricate world-building and engaging narratives.

  • What is the best reading order for Dave Duncan's books?

    Many readers suggest starting with the Dodec series, beginning with "Magic Casement," as it introduces his distinctive style and world. His series generally have a clear internal reading order, and he also has several standalone novels.

  • Does Dave Duncan write under other names?

    Dave Duncan also writes science fiction under the pseudonym Ken Hood. His works under this name explore different facets of speculative fiction.