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Stone sky

by Jemisin, N. K.
Additional authors: Jemisin, N. K. -- Obelisk gate
Series: The broken earth book 3 Edition statement:First edition. Published by : Orbit (New York, NY) Physical details: 445 pages map ; 21 cm. ISBN:0316229245; 9780316229241. Year: 2017
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Science Fiction Jem (Browse shelf) Available 113879

Issued also as part of the box set entitled: The broken earth trilogy.

""Intricate and extraordinary."--New York Times on The Fifth Season THIS IS THE WAY THE WORLD ENDS ... FOR THE LAST TIME. The Moon will soon return. Whether this heralds the destruction of humankind or something worse will depend on two women. Essun has inherited the power of Alabaster Tenring. With it, she hopes to find her daughter Nassun and forge a world in which every orogene child can grow up safe. For Nassun, her mother's mastery of the Obelisk Gate comes too late. She has seen the evil of the world, and accepted what her mother will not admit: that sometimes what is corrupt cannot be cleansed, only destroyed. The remarkable conclusion to the post-apocalyptic and highly acclaimed trilogy that began with the multi-award-nominated The Fifth Season. The Broken Earth. The Fifth Season. The Obelisk Gate. The Stone Sky For more from N.K. Jemisin, check out: The Inheritance Trilogy. The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms. The Broken Kingdoms. The Kingdom of Gods The Inheritance Trilogy (omnibus edition)Shades in Shadow: An Inheritance Triptych (e-only short fiction)The Awakened Kingdom (e-only novella) Dreamblood Duology. The Killing Moon. The Shadowed Sun. The Dreamblood Duology (omnibus)"--

"THIS IS THE WAY THE WORLD ENDS ... FOR THE LAST TIME. The Moon will soon return. Whether this heralds the destruction of humankind or something worse will depend on two women. Essun has inherited the power of Alabaster Tenring. With it, she hopes to find her daughter Nassun and forge a world in which every orogene child can grow up safe. For Nassun, her mother's mastery of the Obelisk Gate comes too late. She has seen the evil of the world, and accepted what her mother will not admit: that sometimes what is corrupt cannot be cleansed, only destroyed. The remarkable conclusion to the post-apocalyptic and highly acclaimed trilogy that began with the multi-award-nominated The Fifth Season"--

Nebula Award for Best Novel, 2017.

Hugo Award for Best Novel, 2018.

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