Showing results for "Starless" in Science Fiction & Fantasy

A gifted student foretells an apocalypse. Her reward is a sentence of death. Fleeing into the unknown, she is drawn into a team of outcasts: A broken soldier, who once again takes up the weapons he’s forbidden to wield and carves a trail back home. A drunken prince, who steps out from his beloved brother's shadow and claims a purpose of his own. An imprisoned thief, who escapes the crushing dark and discovers a gleaming artifact—one that will ignite a power struggle across the globe

Destined from birth to serve as protector of the princess Zariya, Khai is trained in the arts of killing and stealth by a warrior sect in the deep desert; yet there is one profound truth that has been withheld from him. In the court of the Sun-Blessed, Khai must learn to navigate deadly intrigue and his own conflicted identity…but in the far reaches of the western seas, the dark god Miasmus is rising, intent on nothing less than wholesale destruction.

The Galactic Legacy Federation thought the Cataclysm was over. The Starless Horrors, which decimated most sentient life, vanished over a century ago. Only, the retreat was a lie, and in a small system deep in the Dead Zone, the war against the eldritch threat has raged on, led by a group of sentient AI.

The Underdark. A place of brooding darkness, where no shadows exist, and where Drizzt Do'Urden does not wish to go. The noble dark elf must return there, though, he must go back to find his friends in the gnome city of Blingdenstone, and on to Menzoberranzan, the city of drow. Only then can Drizzt discern what perils might reach out from that dark place to threaten his friends in Mithril Hall.

Dans un monde où la Terre ne tourne plus sur elle-même, une face brûlée par le soleil éternel, l'autre gelée par l'absence de son rayonnement, hommes et femmes se sont répartis en différents royaumes le long de la Couronne—une zone qui encercle la planète d'un pôle à l'autre et qui comprend les seuls territoires hospitaliers sur lesquels les populations, la faune et la flore sont en mesure de s'épanouir. Ce qu'il y a par-delà fait l'objet de légendes terrifiantes qu'on se transmet à voix basse. Face aux ressources limitées, les tensions s'accumulent et une nouvelle guerre gronde.