A god will return.
Rebecca Roanhorse is the epic voice of our continent and time." - Ken Liu, award-winning author of The Grace of Kings, and The Hidden Girl and Other Stories..
This is a brilliant world that shows the full panoply of human grace and depravity.
A beautifully crafted setting with complex character dynamics and layers of political intrigue? Perfection." - Kirkus"I emerged from Black Sun bleary-eyed, tongue-tied, heart-swollen.
As Xiala well knows, when a man is described as harmless, he usually ends up being a villain.
Crafted with unforgettable characters, Rebecca Roanhorse has created an epic adventure exploring the decadence of power amidst the weight of history and the struggle of individuals swimming against the confines of society and their broken pasts in the most original series debut of the decade.
Book 1 of the Between Earth and Sky trilogy"The pages turn themselves.
Described as harmless the passenger, Serapio, is a young man, blind, scarred, and cloaked in destiny.
Her ship carries one passenger.
The captain of the ship, Xiala, is a disgraced Teek whose song can calm the waters around her as easily as it can warp a man\'s mind.
Under the Black sunFrom New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Roanhorse comes the first book in the Between Earth and Sky trilogy inspired by the civilizations of the Pre-Columbian Americas and woven into a tale of celestial prophecies, political intrigue and forbidden magic.
In the holy city of Tova the winter solstice is usually a time for celebration and renewal, but this year it coincides with a solar eclipse, a rare celestial event proscribed by the Sun Priest as an unbalancing of the world.
Meanwhile, a ship launches from a distant city bound for Tova and set to arrive on the solstice.
When the earth and sky converge.
A god will return
