The Waking Engine
by:
David Edison (author)
Welcome to the City Unspoken, where Gods and Mortals come to die.Contrary to popular wisdom, death is not the end, nor is it a passage to some transcendent afterlife. Those who die merely awake as themselves on one of a million worlds, where they are fated to live until they die again, and wake...
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Welcome to the City Unspoken, where Gods and Mortals come to die.Contrary to popular wisdom, death is not the end, nor is it a passage to some transcendent afterlife. Those who die merely awake as themselves on one of a million worlds, where they are fated to live until they die again, and wake up somewhere new. All are born only once, but die many times . . . until they c
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9780765370112 (0765370115)
Publisher: Tor Fantasy
Pages no: 496
Edition language: English
This could have been something so unique and special but what it turned out to be was utter chaos. I actually breathed a sigh of relief when I finished it. At times it almost felt like a chore reading this. In the beginning of the book I felt like I had either jumped in the middle of a story of th...
I don’t have much to say about the story, as I quit early, but I can say that the 21% I read was a hot mess. I like to think that I’m of at least average intelligence, but I don’t know what the heck was going on. It was a smorgasbord of weird, full to the brim with info-dump after info-dump. I had t...