To Sleep in a Sea of Stars by Christopher Paolini
She dreamed of life on new worlds. But she awakened a nightmare. To Sleep in a Sea of Stars is a masterful, epic science fiction novel from Christopher Paolini, the Sunday Times bestselling author of Eragon and the Inheritance Cycle. *Winner of the 2020 Goodreads Choice Award for Best Science Fiction Novel* During a routine survey of an uncolonized planet, Kira Navárez finds an alien relic. At first she’s delighted, but elation turns to horror when the ancient dust around her begins to move. First contact isn’t at all what Kira imagined, bringing new revelations and a transformation that will push her to the very limits of what it means to be human. But when Kira’s discovery leads to war among the stars, she is launched into a galaxy-spanning mission, determined to end what she started. While she faces unimaginable peril, Earth and its colonies stand upon the brink of annihilation. And Kira becomes humanity’s greatest – and final – hope . . . Explore the FractalVerse To Sleep in a Sea of Stars Fractal Noise Praise for To Sleep in a Sea of Stars ‘A powerful piece of SF, with intelligent writing and big ideas’ – Adrian Tchaikovsky, author of Children of Time ‘Action-packed SF adventure that zings along at hyperluminal speed’ – Peter F. Hamilton, author of Pandora’s Star ‘Space opera is back . . . First Contact has turned into First Combat’ – The Washington Post
A powerful piece of SF, with intelligent writing and big ideas -- Adrian Tchaikovsky, author of Alien Clay and The Lords of Uncreation
Paolini’s impressive imagination has produced an action-packed SF adventure that zings along at hyperluminal speed, with Kira as one of the most memorable characters of the genre -- Peter FHamilton, author of Pandora's Star and The Great North Star
Rollicking pace, rapidly developing stakes . . . A fun, fast-paced epic that science fiction fans will gobble up * Kirkus Reviews *
Paolini populates this universe with a large cast of interesting and relatable characters . . . lending the story a sincere emotional depth. Highly recommended for fans of James A. Corey's The Expanse series and for fantasy fans willing to try space opera * Booklist *
Fans of all kinds, one can be sure, will come to question, and stay to explore * Washington Post *
Great space opera with rockets on * Daily Mail *
An authentic work of great talent -- New York Times Book Review on Christopher Paolini
A breathtaking and unheard of success -- USA Today on Christopher Paolini
Paolini make[s] literary magic -- People on Christopher Paolini
Paolini’s impressive imagination has produced an action-packed SF adventure that zings along at hyperluminal speed, with Kira as one of the most memorable characters of the genre -- Peter FHamilton, author of Pandora's Star and The Great North Star
Rollicking pace, rapidly developing stakes . . . A fun, fast-paced epic that science fiction fans will gobble up * Kirkus Reviews *
Paolini populates this universe with a large cast of interesting and relatable characters . . . lending the story a sincere emotional depth. Highly recommended for fans of James A. Corey's The Expanse series and for fantasy fans willing to try space opera * Booklist *
Fans of all kinds, one can be sure, will come to question, and stay to explore * Washington Post *
Great space opera with rockets on * Daily Mail *
An authentic work of great talent -- New York Times Book Review on Christopher Paolini
A breathtaking and unheard of success -- USA Today on Christopher Paolini
Paolini make[s] literary magic -- People on Christopher Paolini
Christopher Paolini was born in Southern California and has lived most of his life in Paradise Valley, Montana with his family. He published his first novel, Eragon, at the age of nineteen, and quickly became a publishing phenomenon. His Inheritance Cycle – Eragon and its three sequels – have sold nearly 40 million copies worldwide. To Sleep in a Sea of Stars is his first adult novel.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781529046526 |
| ISBN 10 | 1529046521 |
| Title | To Sleep in a Sea of Stars |
| Author | Christopher Paolini |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Year published | 2021-09-30 |
| Number of pages | 880 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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