katherine kurtz

Deryni Rising is the first novel in the long Deryni fantasy saga. The first trilogy (known as The Chronicles of the Deryni) was published between 1970 and 1973 and has since been followed by three other complete trilogies plus a fourth still underway, as well as a stand-alone novel, short...

Katherine Kurtz received a B.S. in chemistry from the University of Miami. She attended medical school for a year, but decided she'd rather write about the subject that practice it. She earned an M.A. in medieval English while she was writing her first two novels. She's a cat person (here...