A warlord is abducting children from the villages building an army to stand against these aliens, leaving one mother to desperately search for her daughter. Even with peace talks, the alien threat is ever-present. Invading aliens destroy the earth forcing the remaining humans to resettle on Eleusis. Dick Award jury - has a new novel out, and it looks like something that could kill a weekend for me nicely.ĭestroyer of Light was published in hardcover in October of last year, and it made several Year’s Best lists, including the Kirkus Reviews 2021 Best of the Year, Bookriot‘s 20 Must Read Space Fantasy Books for 2021, and BiblioLifestyle‘s Most Anticipated Fall 2021 Sci-fi, Fantasy & Horror list (which summed it up as “ The Matrix meets an Afro-futuristic retelling of Persephone set in a science fiction underworld of aliens, refugees, and genetic engineering.” That ain’t like nothing else in my TBR pile, I can promise you that.)īook Riot called Destroyer of Light “ really hard-hitting sci-fi story.” But I think my favorite review comes from Eric Smith at The San Francisco Book Review, who wrote: Everything is part of a series these days.) Jennifer Marie Brissett - whose first novel Elysium was nominated for the Tiptree and Locus Awards, and won a special citation from the Philip K. Looking for a good standalone science fiction novel? (I know I am. Destroyer of Light (Tor Books, October 2021.
0 kommentar(er)
