Winner of the Hugo Award for Best Novel. The second book in the record-breaking triple Hugo Award-winning trilogy The season of endings grows darker, as civilization fades into the long cold night. Essun has found shelter, but not her missing daughter. Instead there is Alabaster Tenring, destroyer o
The Obelisk Gate
โ Scribed by N. K. Jemisin
- Publisher
- Orbit
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 2 MB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
"Intricate and extraordinary." - New York Times on The Fifth Season (A New York Times Notable Book of 2015)
The second novel in a new fantasy trilogy by Hugo, Nebula & World Fantasy Award nominated author N.K. Jemisin.
THIS IS THE WAY THE WORLD ENDS... FOR THE LAST TIME.
The season of endings grows darker, as civilization fades into the long cold night.
Essun โ once Damaya, once Syenite, now avenger โ has found shelter, but not her daughter. Instead there is Alabaster Tenring, destroyer of the world, with a request. But if Essun does what he asks, it would seal the fate of the Stillness forever.
Far away, her daughter Nassun is growing in power - and her choices will break the world.
For more from N. K. Jemisin, check out:
The Inheritance Trilogy
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
The Broken Kingdoms
The Kingdom of Gods
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