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Elder Race (Paperback)
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What Stands Out
Engaging Narrative
Elder Race captivates readers with a rich, immersive storyline that blends fantasy and scifi elements, creating a unique world and compelling characters that keep you turning the pages.
Strong Characterization
The book presents deeply developed characters, providing readers with relatable experiences and emotional depth, making the journey through Elder Race both engaging and memorable.
Thought-Provoking Themes
Elder Race explores complex themes of identity and morality, prompting readers to reflect on personal beliefs and societal structures, enhancing the overall reading experience with depth and relevance.
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- A Ursula Le Guin-like grace... Ten out of 10. --New York TimesIn Adrian Tchaikovsky's Elder Race, a junior anthropologist on a distant planet must help the locals he has sworn to study to save a planet from an unbeatable foe. Lynesse is the lowly Fourth Daughter of the queen, and always getting in the way. But a demon is terrorizing the land, and now she's an adult (albeit barely) with responsibilities (she tells herself). Although she still gets in the way, she understands that the only way to save her people is to invoke the pact between her family and the Elder sorcerer who has inhabited the local tower for as long as her people have lived here (though none in living memory has approached it). But Elder Nyr isn't a sorcerer, and he is forbidden to help, and his knowledge of science tells him the threat cannot possibly be a demon...
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Fiction |
| Genre | Literature & Fiction |
| Publication date | November, 2021 |
| Pages | 208 |
| Reading level | General |
| Subgenre | Fantasy |
| Series title | Elder Race |
| Number in series | 1 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Tor Publishing Group |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Awards won | Hugo Award - Nominee (2022) (Short-listed), The Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction (2023) (Long-listed) |
| Is collectible | N |
| Character | Lynesse, Elder Nyr |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 4.90 x 0.60 x 7.90 in (12.4 x 1.5 x 20.1 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 0.35 lb (160 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Fiction |
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Fantasy Enthusiasts
Readers who enjoy immersive fantasy worlds with mythological elements will delight in this book's rich storytelling.
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Science Fiction Fans
Those who appreciate the blend of sci-fi with fantasy will find this genre-mixing narrative highly engaging.
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Character-Driven Readers
Individuals who value strong character development and emotional depth in storytelling will appreciate the protagonist's journey.
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Realism Seekers
Readers who prefer realistic narratives may find the fantasy and sci-fi elements less appealing or too far-fetched.
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Adrian Tchaikovsky Action & Adventure Science Fiction Books Editorial Review
Elder Race (Paperback) is a captivating work of fiction that blends the realms of science fiction and fantasy, offering readers a thrilling adventure filled with alien contact and action. This 208-page book, published by Tor Publishing Group in November 2021, presents the intriguing characters Lynesse and Elder Nyr as they navigate a richly imagined world. Notably, it has been nominated for prestigious awards such as the Hugo Award and the Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction, highlighting its literary significance. The paperback format is accessible for general readers, making it a great addition to any book collection.
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Pros
- Engaging characters like Lynesse and Elder Nyr
- Well-crafted science fiction and fantasy blend
- Award-nominated, highlighting its quality
- Accessible reading level for general audiences
- Stands as the first in an enticing series
Cons
- Some may find the story length short
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