The Serpent Mage by Greg Bear

This novel is the second installment in a science fiction series that delves into the complex relationship between humans and an ancient, advanced race known as the Sidhe. After the catastrophic events that unfolded in the first book, the protagonist, a young man with a unique heritage, finds himself navigating the perilous waters of both human and Sidhe politics and power struggles. As he comes to terms with his own identity and abilities, he embarks on a quest that challenges the boundaries of reality, delving into realms of magic and advanced science. The narrative explores themes of transformation, the nature of consciousness, and the possibility of coexistence between vastly different beings, all set against a backdrop of vividly imagined otherworldly landscapes and technologies.

The 10698th greatest book of all time


Published
1986
Nationality
American
Type
Fiction
Pages
384
Words
Unknown
Original Language
English

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