The Wicked Day
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About this book
Far from being the scourge of Arthur, his bastard son Mordred actually strives to resist Merlin's prophecy of doom. But he is thwarted by the schemes of his sorceress mother, Queen Morgause, who has brought him up to be her revenge incarnate.
Reader Profile
3.9/5 · 25 readers · 376 pages · ≈ 6 h 58 m · Moderate
What order should I read the Mary Stewart's Merlin Trilogy series?
Read The Wicked Day first, then follow the publication order above — The Crystal Cave, then The Hollow Hills, then The Last Enchantment, then The Prince and the Pilgrim.
How long does it take to read The Wicked Day?
About ≈ 6 h 58 m — 376 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is The Wicked Day?
376 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is The Wicked Day?
It sits on the Fiction shelves.
Is The Wicked Day in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Who wrote The Wicked Day?
Mary Stewart.
Mary Stewart's Merlin Trilogy — reading order
- → The Wicked Day (1983) you are here
- 1 The Crystal Cave (1970)
- 2 The Hollow Hills (1973)
- 3 The Last Enchantment (1979)
- 4 The Prince and the Pilgrim (1995)