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| Book Title | Shapechangers |
| Series | Chronicles of the Cheysuli |
| Genre | Fantasy |
| Author | Jennifer Roberson |
| Publisher | DAW Books |
| Published | February 7, 1984 |
| Format | Mass Market Paperback |
| Condition | Good |
| Condition Notes | Good mass market paperback. Covers show moderate edge and corner wear with light rubbing and a few small cover creases. There is noticeable shelf wear along the spine and edges, but the artwork remains bright and attractive. No major tears, missing pages, or structural defects are visible, making this a solid reading and collection copy. |
| Condition | Good |
The Cheysuli are an ancient race blessed with the power to assume animal forms and bonded for life with animal companions known as lir. Feared and hunted by the ruling powers of Homana, they struggle to survive while fulfilling an ancient prophecy that promises one of their bloodline will unite the kingdom. As political intrigue and war threaten the realm, young Alix must embrace both his royal heritage and his Cheysuli destiny.
EugeneBookStore Summary
Shapechangers is the debut novel in Jennifer Roberson’s beloved Chronicles of the Cheysuli, one of the classic epic fantasy series of the 1980s. Combining Celtic mythology, shapeshifting magic, memorable characters, and sweeping political conflict, it established Roberson as one of DAW Books’ premier fantasy authors and remains a favorite among readers of traditional heroic fantasy.
Collector Notes
This is the true first volume of the Chronicles of the Cheysuli and is one of Jennifer Roberson’s most collectible paperback titles. Early DAW printings featuring Boris Vallejo cover art are especially desirable to collectors of classic 1980s fantasy paperbacks. Good copies continue to see consistent demand from readers assembling complete Cheysuli sets.
