Skyfall
The Birth of an EmpireSkyfall goes back to the very roots of Skolia, showing how a chance meeting on a backwater planet forges a vast interstellar empire. Eldrinson, a provincial ruler on a primitive planet, is plagued by inner demons. But when he meets Roca, a beautiful and mysterious woman from...
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The Birth of an EmpireSkyfall goes back to the very roots of Skolia, showing how a chance meeting on a backwater planet forges a vast interstellar empire. Eldrinson, a provincial ruler on a primitive planet, is plagued by inner demons. But when he meets Roca, a beautiful and mysterious woman from the stars, he whisks her away to his mountain retreat, inadvertently starting a great interstellar war, and birthing the next generation of rulers for the Skolian Empire.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780765345578 (0765345579)
Publish date: October 1st 2004
Publisher: Tor Science Fiction
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
Series: Saga of the Skolian Empire (#9)
Having read the first of this series I found this one also, also a great read, all about Eldrinson and Roca and how they met, if you've read Primary Inversion (the first published) you know some of what happens and again it reminds me of Lois McMaster Bujold and her books based on Miles' parents. Lo...