Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
368
Language
English
Published
Jan 2, 2018
Publisher
DAW
Edition
Reprint
ISBN-10
0756412412
ISBN-13
9780756412418
Description
In a universe defined by complex interspecies relations and intricate politics, two powerful factions stand on the brink of confrontation. Humans and the enigmatic atevi share a fragile peace built upon cooperation and mutual understanding, yet the specter of war looms ever closer. The stakes have never been higher as alliances are tested and the very fabric of coexistence is threatened.
C. J. Cherryh weaves a thrilling narrative that explores themes of trust, loyalty, and the burdens of leadership. Characters grapple with their personal loyalties while navigating the treacherous waters of diplomacy where the wrong move could shatter peace. As tensions rise, alliances shift, and history unfolds, the characters must confront their own beliefs and the consequences of their choices. Cherryh’s richly detailed world invites readers to reflect on the complexities of communication and the challenges of forging unity amid diversity.
C. J. Cherryh weaves a thrilling narrative that explores themes of trust, loyalty, and the burdens of leadership. Characters grapple with their personal loyalties while navigating the treacherous waters of diplomacy where the wrong move could shatter peace. As tensions rise, alliances shift, and history unfolds, the characters must confront their own beliefs and the consequences of their choices. Cherryh’s richly detailed world invites readers to reflect on the complexities of communication and the challenges of forging unity amid diversity.
Genres
Science Fiction
Children’s
Travel
Politics