Step into a sprawling world of celestial m agic\, political intrigue\, and ancient prophecies with \;New York Tim es \;bestselling author Rebecca Roanhorse as we dive deep into her acc laimed \;Between Earth and Sky \;trilogy. \;Black Sun\, \; Fevered Star\, and \;Mirrored Heavens \;are inspired by the rich a nd diverse cultures of the pre-Columbian Americas\, reshaping modern specu lative fiction with unmissable worldbuilding.
\nBlack Sun\, \;th e first book in the trilogy\, introduces us to the holy city of Tova. The winter solstice is usually a time for celebration and renewal\, but this y ear it coincides with a solar eclipse\, a rare celestial event proscribed by the Sun Priest as an unbalancing of the world.
\nMeanwhile\, a sh ip launches from a distant city bound for Tova and set to arrive on the so lstice. The captain of the ship\, Xiala\, is a disgraced Teek whose song c an calm the waters around her as easily as it can warp a man&rsquo\;s mind . Her ship carries one passenger. Described as harmless\, the passenger\, Serapio\, is a young man\, blind\, scarred\, and cloaked in destiny. As Xi ala well knows\, when a man is described as harmless\, he usually ends up being a villain.
\nWhether you are a longtime fan of the trilogy or searching for your next immersive fantasy read\, this is an event you won& rsquo\;t want to miss out on.
\nRegister today to go behind the scen es with one of speculative fiction's most exciting voices!
\n\n< p>Get a co py of Black Sun from a Glendale Library. Search for the title on the GLAC& nbsp\;library catalog at \;glac.bibliocommons.com/\nTo learn more about Glendale Library\, Arts &\ ; Culture virtual author talks\, please visit libraryc.org/glendalelibrary \;
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About the Author: \;
\nRebec ca Roanhorse is a \;New York Times \;bestselling and Nebula\, Hugo \, and Locus Award-winning speculative fiction writer. She has published m ultiple award-winning short stories and novels\, including two novels in&n bsp\;The Sixth World \;series\, \;Star Wars: Resistance Reborn\,&n bsp\;Race to the Sun \;for the Rick Riordan imprint\, and the Hugo Awa rd-winning epic fantasy trilogy \;Between Earth and Sky. She was the g uest editor of America&rsquo\;s Best Science Fiction and Fantasy (2023) an d a contributor to the \;New York Times \;&ldquo\;100 Best Books o f the 21st Century.&rdquo\; She has also written for Marvel comics and gam es\, and her TV writing includes FX&rsquo\;s \;A Murder at the End of the World\, and the Marvel series \;Echo \;for Disney+. She has ha d her own work optioned by Paramount\, Amazon Studios\, Netflix\, and AMC Studios.
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