Berlin in 1933 is in upheaval. Eleven-year-old Carla von Ulrich struggles to understand the tensions disrupting her family as Hitler strengthens his grip on Germany. Into this turmoil steps her motherβs formidable friend and former British MP, Ethel Leckwith, and her student son, Lloyd, who soon lea
Two Novels of Far-Future Apocalypse The Winter of the World and Twilight World
β Scribed by ANDERSON, POUL
- Publisher
- Open Road Media
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 605 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Newburyport
- ISBN
- 1504064003
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β¦ Synopsis
Experience the end of the world as we know it in two classic novels from**"one of science fiction's most revered writers" (USA Today****).**
Now in one volume: two post-apocalyptic adventures from the visionary mind of Grand Master of Science Fiction and Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author Poul Anderson.
The Winter of the World
A second Ice Age has destroyed civilization. From its ruins arises the powerful Rahidi empire, bent on seeking world domination and leaving devastation in its wake. But its invasion of the primitive Rogaviki may not go as planned, for at the head of their forces is the indomitable Donya of Hervar, a woman of courage and conviction who will not let her people perish without a fight . . .
"An intriguing mystery about the Rogaviki people . . . Quite a worthwhile read. Certainly [Anderson] put a lot of thought into this novel and he's achieved something...
β¦ Subjects
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