The Hyena and the Hawk is the third book in Adrian Tchaikovsky's epic fantasy trilogy, Echoes of the Fall, following The Bear and the Serpent.They face a hunger that could consume the gods themselves . . .From the depths of the darkest myths, the soulless Plague People have returned. Their pale-walled camps obliterate villages, just as the terror they bring with them destroys minds. In their wake, nothing is left of the true people: not their places, not their ways. The Plague People will remake the world as though they had never been.The heroes and leaders of the true people – Maniye, Loud Thunder, Hesprec and Asman – will each fight the Plague People in their own ways. They will seek allies, gather armies and lead the charge. But a thousand swords or ten thousand spears will not suffice to turn back this enemy. The end is at hand for everything the true people know.
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Book Three in this gripping fantasy trilogy by Adrian Tchaikovsky, Clarke-Award-winning author of Children of Time and the Shadows of the Apt series.
It’s addictively brilliant! The protagonist is vivid and sympathetic – and I love both the story and the world Adrian has created. It’s meticulously thought out and utterly believable
It’s addictively brilliant! The protagonist is vivid and sympathetic – and I love both the story and the world Adrian has created. It’s meticulously thought out and utterly believable.
Book Three in this gripping fantasy trilogy by Adrian Tchaikovsky, Clarke-Award-winning author of Children of Time and the Shadows of the Apt series.
Adrian Tchaikovsky’s Echoes of the Fall trilogy is a sweeping coming-of-age fantasy with an unforgettable heroine. Maniye Many Tracks is a child of two worlds – torn between her parents’ warring clans of shapeshifters. With her power to shift into both tiger and wolf forms, she’s an outcast from both clans. Until one day she flees her home, with a rescued prisoner in tow and a dangerous killer on her tail . . . The Tiger and the Wolf is the first novel in this Bronze Age inspired series, perfect for anyone who enjoys the political machinations of Game of Thrones, or Jean M Auel’s epic tales of an earlier world in turmoil.‘It’s addictively brilliant! The protagonist is vivid and sympathetic – and I love both the story and the world Adrian has created. It’s meticulously thought out and utterly believable’ John Gwynne‘A classically brilliant fantasy writer, a pusher of boundaries, a great storyteller’ Paul Cornell
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781509830268
Publisert
2018-04-05
Utgiver
Vendor
Macmillan
Vekt
716 gr
Høyde
234 mm
Bredde
153 mm
Dybde
35 mm
Aldersnivå
00, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
448
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Adrian Tchaikovsky was born in Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire before heading off to Reading to study psychology and zoology. For reasons unclear even to himself he subsequently ended up in law and has worked as a legal executive in both Reading and Leeds, where he now lives. Married, he is a keen live role-player and occasional amateur actor, has trained in stage-fighting, and keeps no exotic or dangerous pets of any kind, possibly excepting his son.
He is the author of the critically acclaimed Shadows of the Apt series, the Echoes of the Fall series, and Children of Time, the winner of the 30th Anniversary Arthur C. Clarke Award for Best Science Fiction Novel.