-Titulo Original : The Fall Of Babel (The Books Of Babel, 4)
-Fabricante :
Orbit
-Descripcion Original:
The incredible final book in the phenomenon fantasy series described as “future classics follows one mans dangerous journey through a labyrinthine world and the mysteries he uncovers along the way (Los Angeles Times).Josiah Bancroft is a magician. His books are that rare alchemy: gracefully written, deliriously imaginative, action packed, warm, witty, and thought provoking. - Madeline Miller, New York Times bestselling author of Circe As Marats siege engine bores through the Tower, erupting inside ringdoms and leaving chaos in its wake, Senlin can do nothing but observe the mayhem from inside the belly of the beast. Caught in a charade, Senlin desperately tries to sabotage the rampaging Hod King, even as Marats objective grows increasingly clear. The leader of the zealots is bound for the Sphinxs lair and the unimaginable power it contains. In the city under glass at the Towers summit, Adam discovers a utopia where everyone inexplicably knows the details of his past. As Adam unravels the mystery of his fame, he soon discovers the crowning ringdom conceals a much darker secret. Aboard the State of Art, Edith and her crew adjust to the reality that Voleta has awoken from death changed. She seems to share more in common with the Red Hand now than her former self. While Edith wars for the soul of the young woman, a greater crisis looms: They will have to face Marat on unequal footing and with Senlin caught in the crossfire. And when the Bridge of Babel is finally opened, and the Brick Layers true ambition revealed, neither they nor the Tower will ever be the same again. Also by Josiah Bancroft: The Books of Babel Senlin Ascends Arm of the Sphinx The Hod King The Fall of Babel Review A delightfully open-ended and satisfying conclusion. Booklist Its rare to find a modern book that feels like a timeless classic. Im wildly in love with this book. Pierce Brown, author of Red Rising on Senlin Ascends The Hod King is a compelling and original novel; the Books of Babel are something you hope to see perhaps once a decade - future classics, which may be remembered long after the series concludes. Los Angeles Times on The Hod King Josiah Bancroft is a magician. His books are that rare alchemy: gracefully written, deliriously imaginative, action-packed, warm, witty, and thought-provoking. I cant wait for more. Madeline Miller, New York Times bestselling author of Circe Senlin Ascends is one of the best reads Ive had in ages . . . I was dragged in and didnt escape until Id finished two or three days later. Mark Lawrence, author of Prince of Thorns on Senlin Ascends Wonderfully unique and superbly well written. I loved every page. Nicholas Eames, author of Kings of the Wyld on Senlin Ascends Senlin is a man worth rooting for, and his strengthening resolve and character is as marvelous and sprawling as the tower he climbs. The Washington Post on Senlin Ascends What is remarkable about this novel, quite apart from its rich, allusive prose, is Bancrofts portrayal of Senlin, a good man in a desperate situation, and the way he changes in response to his experiences in his ascent. The Guardian on Senlin Ascends Senlin Ascends crosses the everyday strangeness and lyrical prose of Borges and Gogol with all the action and adventure of high fantasy. I loved it, and grabbed the next one as soon as I turned the last page. Django Wexler, author of The Thousand Names on Senlin Ascends Brilliant debut fantasy . . . This novel goes off like a firework and suggests even greater things in the authors future. Publishers Weekly, starred review on Senlin Ascends About the Author Josiah Bancroft started writing novels when he was twelve, and by the time he finished his first, he was an addict. Eventually, the writing of Senlin Ascends began, a fantasy adventure, not so unlike the stories that got him addicted to words in the first place.
-Fabricante :
Orbit
-Descripcion Original:
The incredible final book in the phenomenon fantasy series described as “future classics follows one mans dangerous journey through a labyrinthine world and the mysteries he uncovers along the way (Los Angeles Times).Josiah Bancroft is a magician. His books are that rare alchemy: gracefully written, deliriously imaginative, action packed, warm, witty, and thought provoking. - Madeline Miller, New York Times bestselling author of Circe As Marats siege engine bores through the Tower, erupting inside ringdoms and leaving chaos in its wake, Senlin can do nothing but observe the mayhem from inside the belly of the beast. Caught in a charade, Senlin desperately tries to sabotage the rampaging Hod King, even as Marats objective grows increasingly clear. The leader of the zealots is bound for the Sphinxs lair and the unimaginable power it contains. In the city under glass at the Towers summit, Adam discovers a utopia where everyone inexplicably knows the details of his past. As Adam unravels the mystery of his fame, he soon discovers the crowning ringdom conceals a much darker secret. Aboard the State of Art, Edith and her crew adjust to the reality that Voleta has awoken from death changed. She seems to share more in common with the Red Hand now than her former self. While Edith wars for the soul of the young woman, a greater crisis looms: They will have to face Marat on unequal footing and with Senlin caught in the crossfire. And when the Bridge of Babel is finally opened, and the Brick Layers true ambition revealed, neither they nor the Tower will ever be the same again. Also by Josiah Bancroft: The Books of Babel Senlin Ascends Arm of the Sphinx The Hod King The Fall of Babel Review A delightfully open-ended and satisfying conclusion. Booklist Its rare to find a modern book that feels like a timeless classic. Im wildly in love with this book. Pierce Brown, author of Red Rising on Senlin Ascends The Hod King is a compelling and original novel; the Books of Babel are something you hope to see perhaps once a decade - future classics, which may be remembered long after the series concludes. Los Angeles Times on The Hod King Josiah Bancroft is a magician. His books are that rare alchemy: gracefully written, deliriously imaginative, action-packed, warm, witty, and thought-provoking. I cant wait for more. Madeline Miller, New York Times bestselling author of Circe Senlin Ascends is one of the best reads Ive had in ages . . . I was dragged in and didnt escape until Id finished two or three days later. Mark Lawrence, author of Prince of Thorns on Senlin Ascends Wonderfully unique and superbly well written. I loved every page. Nicholas Eames, author of Kings of the Wyld on Senlin Ascends Senlin is a man worth rooting for, and his strengthening resolve and character is as marvelous and sprawling as the tower he climbs. The Washington Post on Senlin Ascends What is remarkable about this novel, quite apart from its rich, allusive prose, is Bancrofts portrayal of Senlin, a good man in a desperate situation, and the way he changes in response to his experiences in his ascent. The Guardian on Senlin Ascends Senlin Ascends crosses the everyday strangeness and lyrical prose of Borges and Gogol with all the action and adventure of high fantasy. I loved it, and grabbed the next one as soon as I turned the last page. Django Wexler, author of The Thousand Names on Senlin Ascends Brilliant debut fantasy . . . This novel goes off like a firework and suggests even greater things in the authors future. Publishers Weekly, starred review on Senlin Ascends About the Author Josiah Bancroft started writing novels when he was twelve, and by the time he finished his first, he was an addict. Eventually, the writing of Senlin Ascends began, a fantasy adventure, not so unlike the stories that got him addicted to words in the first place.
