Cover of Legacy of the Darksword

Legacy of the Darksword

  • 1997 first published
  • 353 pages
  • 7 editions

Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman's Legacy of the Darksword (1997) is an epic fantasy novel. Key subjects include magic and swords.

It has been published in 7 editions across 5 languages.

At about 353 pages, most readers finish it in 6–7 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Magic
  • Fantasy fiction
  • Fantasy
  • Science Fiction Fantasy
  • Epic Fantasy
  • Science Fiction
  • Speculative Fiction
  • High Fantasy
  • Swords

Quick answers

Who wrote Legacy of the Darksword?

Legacy of the Darksword was written by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman and first published in 1997.

What genre is Legacy of the Darksword?

It is usually shelved as Epic Fantasy.

How long is Legacy of the Darksword?

The median edition has 353 pages, about 6–7 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Legacy of the Darksword?

Readers who like it often enjoy Wizard's First Rule, Pawn of Prophecy and Stone of Tears.

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