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Loading... The Obelisk Gate (The Broken Earth, #2) (edition 2016)by N.K. Jemisin
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Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. No current Talk conversations about this book. As the Stillness continues its rollercoaster descent into chaos, N.K. Jemisin's "The Obelisk Gate" unfolds a story that's as gripping as a cat trying to hold onto a particularly slippery fish. In this sequel, Essun's quest for her missing daughter takes center stage, with a side of Alabaster Tenring, destroyer of worlds, dropping in like a bombshell. Hold on to your orogeny gloves; it's about to get frosty! Pros: no reviews | add a review
Belongs to SeriesThe Broken Earth (2) AwardsDistinctionsNotable Lists
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HTML:Essun's missing daughter grows more powerful every day, and her choices may destroy the world in this "magnificent" Hugo Award winner and NYT Notable Book. (NPR) The season of endings grows darker, as civilization fades into the long cold night. Essun â?? once Damaya, once Syenite, now avenger â?? has found shelter, but not her daughter. Instead there is Alabaster Tenring, destroyer of the world, with a request. But if Essun does what he asks, it would seal the fate of the Stillness forever. Far away, her daughter Nassun is growing in power â?? and her choices will break the world. N. K. Jemisin's award winning trilogy continues in the sequel to The Fifth Sea No library descriptions found.
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I also recommend the audio version. Robin Miles is a superb narrator. ( )