When rebellion destroys the underground world in which Thimble and Stone have grown up, they take Stoneβs son and try to escape the chaos. Along the way, they must evade the Freaks, beings who feed on human flesh. Leaving behind the roles of Builder and Breeder which they were assigned at birth, the
Endurance
β Scribed by Jay Lake
- Publisher
- Tor Books;Tom Doherty
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 236 KB
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Green is back in Copper Downs.Purchased from her father in sunny Selistan when she was four years old, she was harshly raised to be a courtesan, companion, and bedmate of the Immortal Duke of Copper Downs.But Green rebelled.Green killed the Duke, and many others, and won her freedom. Yet she is still claimed by the gods and goddesses of her world, and they still require her service. Their demands are greater than any dukes could have been.Godslayers have come to the Stone Coast, magicians whose cult is dedicated to destroying the many gods of Greens world.In the turmoil following the Immortal Dukes murder, Green made a God out of her power and her memories.Now the gods turn to her to protect them from the Slayers.Jay Lake brings us an epic fantasy not "in the tradition of Tolkien," but, instead, sensual, ominous, shot through with the sweat of fear and the intoxication of power.At the publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management software (DRM) applied.
Library : General
Universes : Green Universe [02]
Formats : EPUB
ISBN : 9781429986144
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