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  • Bibliography:
    11 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 2001
  • Latest Book:
    October 2021
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Full Series List in Order

Acacia

1 - The War With the Mien (Jun-2007)
2 - The Other Lands (Sep-2009)
3 - The Sacred Band (Oct-2011)

Book List in Order: 11 titles



  • When Gabriel Lynch moves with his mother and brother from a brownstone in Baltimore to a dirt-floor hovel on a homestead in Kansas, he is not pleased. He does not dislike his new stepfather, a former slave, but he has no desire to submit to a life of...



  • When he learns that his pregnant wife has been spirited off to a distant city, William responds as any man might -- he drops everything to pursue her. But as a fugitive slave in Antebellum America, he must run a terrifying gauntlet, eluding the many ...



  • This epic retelling of the legendary Carthaginian military leader’s assault on the Roman empire begins in Ancient Spain, where Hannibal Barca sets out with tens of thousands of soldiers and 30 elephants. After conquering the Roman city of Saguntu...



  • Leodan Akaran, ruler of the Known World, has inherited generations of apparent peace and prosperity, won ages ago by his ancestors. A widower of high intelligence, he presides over an empire called Acacia, after the idyllic island from which he rules...





  • A few years have passed since Queen Corinn usurped control of the Known World -- and she now rules with an iron fist. With plans to expand her empire, she sends her brother, Dariel, on an exploratory mission across the sea to The Other Lands. There, ...



  • With the first two books in the Acacia Trilogy, Acacia and The Other Lands, David Anthony Durham has created a vast and engrossing canvas of a world in turmoil, where the surviving children of a royal dynasty are on a quest to realize their fates -- ...



  • Lacking health insurance and diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2011, Shawn quickly accrued a massive medical debt that he did not have the ability to pay. That’s when New York Times best-selling author Terry Brooks offered to donate a short...



  • From the author of the widely praised PRIDE OF CARTHAGE, the superb fictional rendering of Hannibal’s epic military campaigns against Carthage’s archenemy Rome, comes the perfect follow-up: an equally superb novel of the legendary gladiator Spart...








  • FIVE DEADLY TESTS, ONLY ONE SHADOW PRINCE In this middle grade solarpunk novel set in an alternate Egyptian universe, twelve-year-old Ash must compete and survive to become the shadow—and protector—of the prince.Growing up in a village in t...


Award-Winning Books by David Anthony Durham

Gabriel's Story
2002 Black Caucus of the American Library Association Literary Award -- First Novel
2002 Hurston/Wright LEGACY Award -- Debut Fiction
The War With the Mien
2008 John W. Campbell Memorial Award -- Novel


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

David Anthony Durham has published 11 books.

David Anthony Durham does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Shadow Prince, was published in October 2021.

The first book by David Anthony Durham, Gabriel's Story, was published in January 2001.

Yes. David Anthony Durham has 1 series.