Description: This SF masterpiece from bestselling author Stephen Lawhead (Pendragon Cycle, Bright Empires) returns to print in a special hardcover Enhanced Edition. It includes an author interview, archive material, and newly approved text. Experience the travels of Orion Treet and his crew to the lost colony of Empyrion to uncover dark secrets.
Brief description: Stephen R. Lawhead is a multi-award winning author of mythic history and imaginative bestsellers. In over thirty years of professional writing he has established an international reputation and is known for such works as the King Raven trilogy, a re-telling of the Robin Hood legend; and the Pendragon Cycle, an historic retelling of the King Arthur legend. Other notable works include the fantasy series The Song of Albion, and the Dragon King trilogies- as well as the historical works Byzantium, Patrick, Avalon, and the works of science-fiction Dream Thief and EMPYRION, as well as the five-book series Bright Empires. Lawhead makes his home in Oxford, England, with his wife.
Review Quotes:
"A masterfully rendered epic tale . . ." - Lost Genre Guild for Empyrion
"In the sweeping style of George R.R. Martin and J.R.Tolkien, Lawhead has created a diverse universe and rich cast of characters."―Library Journal for Bright Empires
"Fierce companions, mighty foes, and fae magic all intertwine with multiple points of view in an exciting tale."―Booklist for In the Region of the Summer Stars
"Brilliant storytelling filled with lyrical language."―RT Book Reviews for In the Region of the Summer Stars
"Lawhead brilliantly creates an authentic and vivid Arthurian Britain, and never forsakes a sense of wonder."―Publishers Weekly for Pendragon
"Lawhead demonstrates a genuine love for and understanding of Anglo-Celtic mythology."―Library Journal for The Paradise War