David Anthony Durham

David Anthony Durham is the award-winning author of the Acacia fantasy trilogy: The Sacred Band, The Other Lands, and The War With The Mein, as well as the historical novels The Risen, Pride of Carthage, Walk Through Darkness, and Gabriel’s Story. His middle grade solarpunk fantasy novel The Shadow Prince, was his first book for young readers and the beginning of this series. His novels have been published in the UK and in French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish and Swedish. Four of his books may show up as feature films someday. Find him online at davidanthonydurham.com.


Books

  • Front cover for A Rage of Lions (The Shadow Prince #3) by David Anthony Durham and Hillary Wilson
      A Rage of Lions (The Shadow Prince #3)
      By David Anthony Durham, Hillary Wilson
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      A Rage of Lions (The Shadow Prince #3)

      A Rage of Lions (The Shadow Prince #3)

      By David Anthony Durham, Hillary Wilson

      Hardcover available October 28, 2025

      In the third installment in The Shadow Prince saga, Ash and his friends race against time to save Egypt, again. This time it's to stop a war with Kush and its raging, roaring, lion-headed god Apedemak.

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    • Front cover for The Longest Night in Egypt (The Shadow Prince #2) by David Anthony Durham and Eric Wilkerson
        The Longest Night in Egypt (The Shadow Prince #2)
        By David Anthony Durham, Eric Wilkerson
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        The Longest Night in Egypt (The Shadow Prince #2)

        The Longest Night in Egypt (The Shadow Prince #2)

        By David Anthony Durham, Eric Wilkerson

        The Shadow Prince saga continues as Ash and his heroic friends rush to save Ra from the belly of Apep and bring light back to an Egypt that has been plunged into darkness.

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      • The Shadow Prince (The Shadow Prince #1)
        By David Anthony Durham
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        The Shadow Prince (The Shadow Prince #1)

        The Shadow Prince (The Shadow Prince #1)

        By David Anthony Durham

        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.

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