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SUMMARY:Epic Worlds and Celestial Prophecies with Rebecca Roanhorse
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DESCRIPTION:Step into a sprawling world of celestial magic\, political int
 rigue\, and ancient prophecies with <i>New York Times</i> bestselling auth
 or Rebecca Roanhorse as we dive deep into her acclaimed <i>Between Earth a
 nd Sky</i> trilogy..\nhttps://centralarkansaslibrarysystemcals.libnet.info
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><em>Black Sun</em>\, <em>Fevered Star</em>
 \, and <em>Mirrored Heavens</em> are inspired by the rich and diverse cult
 ures of the pre-Columbian Americas\, reshaping modern speculative fiction 
 with unmissable worldbuilding.</p>\n<p><em>Black Sun</em>\, the first book
  in the trilogy\, introduces us to the holy city of Tova. The winter solst
 ice is usually a time for celebration and renewal\, but this year it coinc
 ides with a solar eclipse\, a rare celestial event defined by the Sun Prie
 st as an unbalancing of the world.</p>\n<p>Meanwhile\, a ship launches fro
 m a distant city bound for Tova and set to arrive on the solstice. The cap
 tain of the ship\, Xiala\, is a disgraced Teek whose song can calm the wat
 ers around her as easily as it can warp a man&rsquo\;s mind. Her ship carr
 ies one passenger. Described as harmless\, the passenger\, Serapio\, is a 
 young man\, blind\, scarred\, and cloaked in destiny. As Xiala well knows\
 , when a man is described as harmless\, he usually ends up being a villain
 .</p>\n<p>Whether you are a longtime fan of the trilogy or searching for y
 our next immersive fantasy read\, this is an event you won&rsquo\;t want t
 o miss out on.</p>\n<p>Register today to go behind the scenes with one of 
 speculative fiction's most exciting voices!</p>\n<h3>About the Author</h3>
 \n<p>Rebecca Roanhorse is a <em>New York Times</em> bestselling and Nebula
 \, Hugo\, and Locus Award-winning speculative fiction writer. She has publ
 ished multiple award-winning short stories and novels\, including two nove
 ls in <em>The Sixth World</em> series\, <em>Star Wars: Resistance Reborn</
 em>\, <em>Race to the Sun</em> for the Rick Riordan imprint\, and the Hugo
  Award-winning epic fantasy trilogy <em>Between Earth and Sky</em>. She wa
 s the guest editor of America&rsquo\;s Best Science Fiction and Fantasy (2
 023) and a contributor to the <em>New York Times</em> &ldquo\;100 Best Boo
 ks of the 21st Century.&rdquo\; She has also written for Marvel comics and
  games\, and her TV writing includes FX&rsquo\;s <em>A Murder at the End o
 f the World</em>\, and the Marvel series <em>Echo</em> for Disney+. She ha
 s had her own work optioned by Paramount\, Amazon Studios\, Netflix\, and 
 AMC Studios.</p>\nhttps://centralarkansaslibrarysystemcals.libnet.info/eve
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