Demon in White: Book Three (Sun Eater)

The third novel of the galaxy-spanning Sun Eater series merges the best of space opera and epic fantasy, as Hadrian Marlowe continues down a path that can only end in fire, Hadrian and his Red Company have been serving the Empire in military engagements against the Cielcin, the vicious alien civilisation bent on humanity's destruction, And they've been successful: a cult-like fervour building around following a particularly impressive victory, but popularity comes as a price: an assassination attempt, triggered by those within the Imperial government who are scared of his rise to prominence, N ow the Empire has turned dangerous, Hadrian and his crew leave to pursue his true interest: a search for a long-rumoured connection between the first Emperor and the Quiet, the ancient, seemingly long-dead race, And he will find the next key to unlocking their secrets in a massive library on a distant world, The coordinates for their origin planet, A planet that no longer holds life, but may still contain answers, 'Empire of Silence is epic science fiction at its most genuinely epic, Ruocchio has made something fascinating here, and I can't wait to see what he does next' James S,A, Corey, New York Times-bestselling author of The Expanse novels 'Empire of Silence is a rich tapestry of future history and worldbuilding, a galactic-sized story of a hero, a tyrant, but portrayed as a man' Kevin J, Anderson, New York Times-bestselling author of The Dark Between the Stars EAN: 9781473218338 Farbverschnitt: Generell werden die Bücher ohne Farbverschnitt geliefert, auch wenn die Abbildungen einen Farbverschnitt zeigen. Erscheinungsjahr: 01.04.2021 Titel der Reihe: Sun Eater#3# Autoren: Ruocchio, Christopher Seitenzahl/Blattzahl: 776 Themenüberschrift: FICTION / Science Fiction / Action & Adventure Keyword: science fiction; science; technology; John Scalzi; empire; pirates; corporations; Dune; Dune; Star Wars; unreliable narrator; coming of age; The Book of the New Sun; The Name of the Wind; Patrick Rothfuss; Military SF; Sun destroyer; Frank Herbert; Patrick Rothfuss; Name of the Wind; space opera; empires; privateer; corsair; republic; legend; fleet; starship; troop; armour; marine; soldier; Heinlein; Peter F Hamilton; Reality Dysfunction; Pandora's Star; universe Fachschema: Amerikanische Belletristik / Science Fiction~Englische Bücher / Belletristik / Science Fiction~Science Fiction / Kinderliteratur, Jugendliteratur Fachkategorie: Science-Fiction: Weltraumoper, Space Opera~Kinder/Jugendliche: Science-Fiction~Abenteuerromane Imprint-Titels: Gollancz Länge: 197 mm