The Forge of God
Greg Bear
A vanished moon of Jupiter, a 500-foot -high cinder cone in Death Valley never before seen, and an enormous granite mountain in Australia also never seen before all point the way to an alien invasion of planet Earth.
Read Time: ~5.6 hr
Soldier of the Mist
by Gene Wolfe (1986)
About this book
Soldier of the Mist by Gene Wolfe is an acclaimed literary masterpiece celebrating major critical honors and timeless storytelling.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraLate 20th Century
Protagonist / CoreNotable Characters
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