Book description
The conclusion to the groundbreaking Hyperion Cantos, from the Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning author of The Terror, which is now a chilling TV show.
The time of reckoning has arrived. As a final genocidal Crusade threatens to enslave humanity forever, a new messiah has come of age. She is…
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1 author picked The Rise of Endymion as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
For any true Science Fiction fan, the Hyperion Cantos is a must read.
From enthralling character stories to sweeping galactic battles between humans and AI from both the past, present, and future. Usually, folks don’t choose The Rise of Endymion as their favorite from the Cantos, and would rather select Hyperion and its award-winning Canterbury Tales style writing regarding seven pilgrims and their struggle with the immortal Shrike.
But I, am a glutton for a good love story, and Raul and Rachel’s story is one that I find myself thinking of often.
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