{"product_id":"empyrion-ii-the-siege-of-dome-hardcover","title":"Empyrion II: The Siege of Dome - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStephen R. Lawhead\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRoss Lawhead\u003c\/b\u003e (Designed by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"What they saw, streaking through the atmosphere, was a turquoise world--blue-green with vegetation, water, and cloud-laced sky: a world never seen before. Here was a virginal world, rich and ripe, free and unspoiled. A perfect world--or so it seemed in those first dizzying moments of discovery. . .\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\" \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow could they know what lay ahead?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVagabond, bon vivant, debt-dodger, and writer of history books nobody buys, Orion Treet is astounded to be invited to accompany a top-secret mission. Sprawling mega-corporation Cynetics offers him 8 million dollars and the chance of a lifetime: observe and document an extra-terrestrial colony on a newly discovered planet: Empyrion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn hardback for the first time, this Enhanced Edition also includes: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA six page author interview on the writing and themes of the book.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial from the author's archives: the original, deleted epigram and prologue.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe author's hand-drawn reference map.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA newly approved text and redesigned interior\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eStephen R. Lawhead is a multi-award winning author of mythic history and imaginative bestsellers. In over thirty years of professional writing he has established an international reputation and is known for such works as the King Raven trilogy, a re-telling of the Robin Hood legend, and the Pendragon Cycle, an historic retelling of the King Arthur legend. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOther notable works include the fantasy series The SONG of ALBION, and the DRAGON KING trilogies-- as well as the historical works \u003cem\u003eByzantium, Patrick, Avalon\u003c\/em\u003e, and the works of science-fiction \u003cem\u003eDream Thief \u003c\/em\u003eand EMPYRION, as well as the five-book series BRIGHT EMPIRES. Lawhead makes his home in Oxford, England, with his wife.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 504\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.25 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 17, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51791277228320,"sku":"9781913364038","price":43.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/46104d0dd2ce235a0110206d2e9863f1.webp?v=1780689443","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/empyrion-ii-the-siege-of-dome-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}