Book Summary
THIS IS THE WAY THE WORLD ENDS AGAIN Three terrible things happen in a single day Essun masquerading as an ordinary schoolteacher in a quiet small town comes home to find that her husband has brutally murdered their son and kidnapped their daughter Mighty Sanze the empire whose innovations have been civilizations bedrock for a thousand years collapses as its greatest city is destroyed by a madmans vengeance And worst of all across the heartland of the worlds sole continent a great red rift has been been torn which spews ash enough to darken the sky for years Or centuries But this is the Stillness a land long familiar with struggle and where orogenes – those who wield the power of the earth as a weapon – are feared far more than the long cold night Essun has remembered herself and she will have her daughter back She does not care if the world falls apart around her Essun will break it herself if she must to save her daughter The first novel in a new series by award winning author N K Jemisin where a mother struggles to find her daughter in a post-apocalpytic world |
Language: English
Paperback: 512 pages
ISBN-10: 9780356508191
ISBN-13: 9780356508191
Genre: Sci-fi & Fantasy
Shipping Weight: 53 grams
Condition: New
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