The Scarab Path
$26.48
- Paperback
720 pages
- Release Date
26 November 2021
Summary
The Scarab Path is the fifth book in the critically acclaimed epic fantasy series Shadows of the Apt by Adrian Tchaikovsky.
Ancient powers are waking …
The war with the Wasp Empire has ended in a bitter stalemate, and Collegium has nothing to show for it but wounded veterans. Cheerwell Maker finds herself broken in ways no doctor can mend, haunted by ghosts of the past. Meanwhile, the powerful Wasp Empress is regaining control over those imperial cities that refused to bow to …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529050349 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1529050340 |
| Author: | Adrian Tchaikovsky |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Tor |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 720 |
| Release Date: | 26 November 2021 |
| Weight: | 486g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 131mm x 47mm |
| Series: | Shadows of the Apt |
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Critics Review
Brimming with imagination * SciFiNow *
The Shadows of the Apt series is The Shadows of the Apt series is simply one of the best epic fantasy series out there * LEC Book Reviews *
Super worldbuilding, great characters and extreme inventiveness * Fantasy Book Critic *
Epic fantasy at its best. Gripping, original and multi-layered storytelling from a writer bursting with lots of fascinating ideas * Walker of Worlds *
Full of sparking, speculative innovation – Stephen Baxter, author of the Xeelee Sequence, on The Doors of Eden
Breathtaking scope and vision. Adrian Tchaikovsky is one of our finest writers – Gareth Powell, author of Embers of War, on Children of Ruin
A joy from start to finish. Entertaining, smart, surprising and unexpectedly human – Patrick Ness, author of The Knife of Never Letting Go, on Children of Time
About The Author
Adrian Tchaikovsky
Adrian Tchaikovsky was born in Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, and headed off to university in Reading to study psychology and zoology. For reasons unclear even to himself, he subsequently ended up in law. Adrian has since worked as a legal executive in both Reading and Leeds and now writes full time. He also lives in Leeds, with his wife and son. Adrian is a keen live role-player and occasional amateur actor. He has also trained in stage-fighting and keeps no exotic or dangerous pets of any kind - possibly excepting his son.
Adrian is the author of the critically acclaimed Shadows of the Apt series, the Echoes of the Fall series and other novels, novellas and short stories. The Tiger and the Wolf won the British Fantasy Award for Best Fantasy Novel - and Children of Time won the Arthur C. Clarke Award for Best Science Fiction Novel. This was in the award’s thirtieth anniversary year.
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