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The Dark Between the Stars
Series: SAGA OF SHADOWS
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The Dark Between the Stars is space opera on a grand scale. Twenty years after the elemental conflict that nearly tore apart the cosmos in The Saga of Seven Suns, a new threat emerges from the darkness, and the human race must set aside its own inner conflicts to rebuild their alliance with the Ildiran Empire for the survival of the galaxy.
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The Dark Between the Stars
The Dark Between the Stars is space opera on a grand scale. Twenty years after the elemental conflict that nearly tore apart the cosmos in The Saga of Seven Suns, a new threat emerges from the darkness, and the human race must set aside its own inner conflicts to rebuild their alliance with the Ildiran Empire for the survival of...PaperbackSold Out
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The Dark Between the Stars by Kevin J. Anderson is praised for its expansive universe and complex character development within a vast interstellar setting. Reviewers appreciate the intricate plotting and the blending of multiple storylines, though some note the book's large cast may be overwhelming. Overall, it's celebrated for vivid world-building and a gripping narrative that sets the stage for an epic series.
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781849836784
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 04 June 2015
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Simon & Schuster Ltd
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 130.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 250g
Pages: 672
About the Author
Kevin J. Anderson has over 20 million books in print in 30 languages worldwide. He is the author of, among others, the X-FILES novels, GROUND ZERO and the JEDI ACADEMY trilogy of STAR WARS novels - the three bestselling SF novels of 1994. He has also co-written the international bestselling prequels to Frank Herbert's monumental DUNE series. He has won, or been nominated for, many awards including the Nebula Award and the Bram Stoker Award. Visit his website www.wordfire.com
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