
Book guide
The Grey King
In the Welsh hills, Will Stanton must awaken ancient sleepers before the Dark does.
Genre and trope pairingsFantasyMythologyFantasyHidden identityFantasyQuestFantasyMagical artifactFantasyLost heirEpic FantasyMythologyEpic FantasyHidden identityEpic FantasyQuestEpic FantasyMagical artifactEpic FantasyLost heirAdventureMythologyAdventureQuestAdventureMagical artifact
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About The Grey King
Recovering in Wales, Will encounters Bran and a white dog tied to an old legend of a golden harp. To prepare for the last battle between Light and Dark, Will must use the harp to wake the six sleepers and face his most terrifying enemy, the Grey King.
Reading signals
- Spice
- None
- Darkness
- Dark
- Pacing
- Balanced
Series
The Dark Is Rising Sequence · Book 4 of 5
Content warnings
- animal death
- gun violence
- blood
- grief
- fire injury
- abandonment



