Description
In a world embroiled in chaos, Geder Palliako's unyielding ambition has ignited a brutal conflict that threatens to consume nations and reshape the very fabric of society. As the tyrant’s troops march relentlessly across the battlefield, the fallout of his decisions reverberates through the lives of those caught in the crossfire. Allies become enemies, and loyalties are tested as the repercussions of his tyranny unfold.
Amidst this turmoil, the struggle for survival forces individuals from vastly different backgrounds to confront their own beliefs and past choices. The stakes rise higher than ever as heroes emerge from unexpected places, striving to unite against the profound darkness that Geder's rule has unleashed. As hopes for peace recede, the characters find themselves entangled in a web of betrayal and ambition, forging unexpected alliances that could alter the fate of their world.
This gripping tale explores the complexities of power, the nature of leadership, and the cost of war, painting a vivid portrait of human resilience facing an overwhelming tyranny. With each turn of the page, readers are drawn deeper into a realm where the price of freedom is steep and the battle for justice is never straightforward.
Amidst this turmoil, the struggle for survival forces individuals from vastly different backgrounds to confront their own beliefs and past choices. The stakes rise higher than ever as heroes emerge from unexpected places, striving to unite against the profound darkness that Geder's rule has unleashed. As hopes for peace recede, the characters find themselves entangled in a web of betrayal and ambition, forging unexpected alliances that could alter the fate of their world.
This gripping tale explores the complexities of power, the nature of leadership, and the cost of war, painting a vivid portrait of human resilience facing an overwhelming tyranny. With each turn of the page, readers are drawn deeper into a realm where the price of freedom is steep and the battle for justice is never straightforward.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
497 pages
Language
English
Published
May 14, 2013
Publisher
Orbit
Editions
9 editions
ISBN-10
0316080705
ISBN-13
9780316080705
Genres
Science Fiction
Action & Adventure