Elder Races
About the Series
This series creates an alternate world where Faeries and Demons and Shifters/Wyrs are familiar realities and have their own demesnes overlapping the human state and country boundaries. Each book is a stand alone although an overarching plot keeps all the previous heroes and heroines present in the background. The 5th novel, Lord's Fall, brings back the first couple Pia and Dragos from Dragon Bound and continues their story. See the follow-on series \u0001set in the same universe.
Series Details
- Author:Thea Harrison
- Started:2011
- Books:10
- Status:Ongoing
Genres
Themes
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Books in Order
Dragon Bound
2011Storm's Heart
2011Serpent's Kiss
2011True Colors
2011Oracle's Moon
2012Natural Evil
2012Lord's Fall
2012Kinked
2013Dragos Takes a Holiday
2013Night's Honor
2014Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Elder Races series about?
The Elder Races series by Thea Harrison is set in an alternate world where magical beings like Faeries, Demons, and Shifters (or Wyrs) coexist with humanity. Each book features its own standalone story while an overarching plot ties the characters and events together, creating a richly woven narrative that allows readers to enjoy each book independently or as part of a larger saga.
How many books are there in the Elder Races series, and in what order should I read them?
The Elder Races series currently consists of 10 books. You can read them in the order they were published for the most coherent experience, starting with "Dragon Bound" (Book 1) and following through to "Night's Honor" (Book 10). However, since each book can stand alone, you can also start with any title that piques your interest.
Do I need to read all the books in order to enjoy the series?
No, each book in the Elder Races series is designed to be a standalone story, so you can jump in at any point. However, reading them in order will enhance your understanding of the overarching plot and character developments, as you’ll encounter returning heroes and heroines from previous books.
Can you tell me about the characters and their relationships in the series?
The Elder Races features a diverse cast of characters including powerful Faery lords, enigmatic Demons, and fierce Shifters. Relationships are central to the storylines, with themes of love, loyalty, and conflict being explored throughout. Notably, the first couple, Pia and Dragos, from "Dragon Bound," return in "Lord's Fall," showcasing the evolving dynamics of their relationship within the larger context of the series.
What themes are prevalent in the Elder Races series?
While specific themes are not explicitly stated, the series often explores themes of power dynamics, belonging, identity, and the complexities of interspecies relationships. The interplay between the magical and human worlds also provides rich ground for examining societal issues and personal struggles.
Is the series suitable for all ages?
The Elder Races series is classified as a fantasy romance and includes mature themes, including sensuality and violence. Therefore, it is more suitable for adult readers. Parents and guardians may want to preview the content before recommending it to younger audiences.
Are there spin-offs or follow-on series in the Elder Races universe?
Yes! The Elder Races series has inspired follow-on series set in the same universe. These series expand on the lore and character connections established in the Elder Races, providing fans with even more immersive storytelling. Readers interested in delving deeper into the world will find additional titles that complement the original series.
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