The Constellation of Alarion and Other Stories

von John Houlihan

204 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Ten insightful science fiction tales from one of British sci-fi and fantasy's most intriguing authors.Best known for his Cthulhu mythos and historical fantasy series, this is John Houilhan's first major collection of science-fiction stories, and includes debut radio play, Bomber Command.¿ In Most Exalted, the hero of the seven systems now resides in retirement, but when a series of suspicious deaths rock his veterans' home, will his dubious past catch finally up with him?¿ In Charioteer, countries settle disputes the old fashioned way, trial by combat. As the eve of a great contest draws close, will Soola finally step out of her brother's shadow and embrace her true destiny?¿ In the Constellation of Alarion, a fabulous treasure lies hidden in the midst of a deadly labyrinth. Can three galaxy-hopping rogues overcome the maze's lethal traps and their own bumbling inadequacies to claim it?Explore ten tantalising tales and take a glimpse into a beguiling sci-fi future from one of fantastic fiction's most fascinating talents.

• Themen: Belletristik Science-Fiction
• ISBN: 9798231665778
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 24.06.2021
• Größe: 216 x 140 mm
• Verlag: John Houlihan