Bøger af Ken Scholes

In the Sixteenth Year of the Sixteen Princes the world came to an end when the dragon's back gave out. Poetry died first followed by faith. One by one the world-strands burst and bled until ash snowed down on huddled masses whimpering in the cold. The Santaman came reeking of love into this place and we did not know him.

Read, if you will, of the glorious expansion of the Military Industrial Complex into the endless depths of space.Stories of good guys with guns climbing out of the gravity well to secure the final frontier for America.These are the epic stories of the men and women (mostly men of course) defending Earth (the American parts) from gay aliens, shiny probes, space invaders, and of course Neptunian Elephants.

Nothing is as it seems to be.The ancient past is not dead. The hand of the Wizard Kings still reaches out to challenge the Androfrancine Order, to control the magick and technology that they sought to understand and claim for their own.Nebios, the boy who watched the destruction of the city of Windwir, now runs the vast deserts of the world, far from his beloved Marsh Queen. He is being hunted by strange women warriors, while his dreams are invaded by warnings from his dead father.Jin Li Tam, queen of the Ninefold Forest, guards her son as best she can against both murderous threats, and the usurper queen and her evangelists. They bring a message: Jakob is the child of promise of their Gospel, and the Crimson Empress is on her way.And in hidden places, the remnants of the Androfrancine order formulate their response to the song pouring out of a silver crescent that was found in the wastes.The Psalms of Isaak#1 Lamentation#2 Canticle#3 Antiphon#4 Requiem#5 Hymn

Many noble allies have come to the Ninefold Forest for a Feast in honour of General Rudolfo's first-born child. Jin Li Tam, his wife and mother of his heir, lies in childbed. As the feast begins, the doors of the hall fly open and invisible assassins begin attacking.