Author

Publication

2002-11-26 - Del Rey

Language

English

Word Count

112,000 words, Guess

Page Count

448 pages

Physical Format

Mass Market Paperback

Identifiers

and 6 more
  • Better World BooksO7-DMR-875
  • Better World Books9780345432322
  • Better World BooksP7-CNH-300
  • Better World Books873-BAC-406
  • Better World BooksP4-BIM-758
  • Open LibraryOL9323988M

Description

The new heroic fantasy from the author of The Legend of Deathwalker.The Great Bear will descend from the skies, and with his paw, lash at the ocean. He will devour all the works of Man. Then he will sleep for ten thousand years, and the breath of his sleep will be death.The prophecy had come true. The world spun. Tidal waves lashed the planet, and a new ice age dawned. The few survivors of a once great empire struggled to rebuild, to hold their ground against the rising barbarian tide. Then two moons appeared in the skies, unleashing a terrible evil that threatened not only the new empire, but the survival of the world itself.'When it comes to heroic fantasy, nobody does it better than David Gemmell'The Dark Side'Gemmell is several rungs above the good - right into the fabulous' Anne McCaffrey'The best fantasy inspires genuine involvement. David Gemmell's novels do just that'Interzone

First Sentence

Alone on an icy hillside, the wind blowing cold across the glaciers, Talaban recalled the first time he had heard the prophecy.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Echoes of the Great SongMass Market PaperbackDel Rey2002-11-26

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