{"product_id":"the-rise-of-endymion","title":"The Rise of Endymion","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLOCUS AWARD WINNER - Multiple-award-winning science fiction master Dan Simmons concludes the renowned Hyperion Cantos with this magnificent \"full-blooded action novel\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"An enormously satisfying conclusion to one of the major works of modern science fiction.\"--\u003ci\u003eLocus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe time of reckoning has arrived. As a final genocidal Crusade threatens to enslave humanity forever, a new messiah has come of age. She is Aenea and she has undergone a strange apprenticeship to those known as the Others. Now her protector, Raul Endymion, one-time shepherd and convicted murderer, must help her deliver her startling message to her growing army of disciples. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut first they must embark on a final spectacular mission to discover the underlying meaning of the universe itself. They have been followed on their journey by the mysterious Shrike--monster, angel, killing machine--who is about to reveal the long-held secret of its origin and purpose. And on the planet of Hyperion, where the story first began, the final revelation will be delivered--an apocalyptic message that unlocks the secrets of existence and the fate of humankind in the galaxy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Wilson Fiction Catalog 04\/11\/2019 (EAN 9780553572988, Mass Market Paperbound)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Publishers Weekly 06\/16\/1997 pg. 50 (EAN 9780553106527, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e New York Times 08\/31\/1997 pg. 22 (EAN 9780553106527, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Kirkus Reviews 06\/15\/1997 pg. 917 (EAN 9780553106527, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Booklist 08\/01\/1997 pg. 1887 (EAN 9780553106527, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Library Journal 09\/15\/1997 pg. 106 (EAN 9780553106527, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e NY Times Notable Bks of Year 01\/01\/1997 pg. 81 (EAN 9780553106527, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e NY Times Notable Bks of Year 01\/01\/1998 pg. 81 (EAN 9780553106527, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Wilson Fiction Catalog 04\/11\/2019 (EAN 9780553106527, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinner of the Hugo Award, several Bram Stoker and Locus Awards, and a pair of World Fantasy Awards, \u003cb\u003eDan Simmons\u003c\/b\u003e, author of 32 novels, is widely accepted as one of the giants of SFF. He lives in the Front Range of Colorado with his family.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spectra Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67573920202978,"sku":"9780553572988","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/0005\/1501\/files\/9780553572988.jpg?v=1790810569","url":"https:\/\/www.mangadeal.com\/products\/the-rise-of-endymion","provider":"Manga Deal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}