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 Otherland, an incredibly complex and detailed virtual reality, has appeared. A new kingdom of worlds within worlds, it is home to the wildest dreams and darkest nightmares of its users and its creators. Vast sums of money have been lavished on it. The best minds of two generations have built it. And slowly it is claiming Earth's children.
... |  An incredible complex and detailed virtual reality, 'Otherland' is home to the wildest dreams and darkest nightmares of its users and creators. The conspiracy threatens to sacrifice our Earth for the promise of this far more exclusive place. And, somehow, 'Otherland' is claiming the Earth's most valuable source, its children. Now, in 'Otherland Four: Sea of Silver Light', Tad Williams' epic saga reaches a magnificent ... |  In a strange world of the near future, where virtual reality encompasses all aspects of society and boundaries are limited only by the power of the imagination, a dark conspiracy involving the world's most powerful individuals threatens to destroy everyth
... |  Latest episode in the latest saga from the king of fantasy fiction, whose breakthrough )Memory, Sorrow And Thorn( trilogy sold over half a million copies. Begun in 1996, the ever more complex and detailed virtual reality storyline continues to move deeper into the rich world of the Otherland. "True speculative grandeur" )Time Out(. "A big colourful novel full of real-world conspiracy and virtual reality wonders" )Locus(. ... |  in this absorbing tale, a long-ago event has thrown the seasons into disarray, and the royal house of Starks has a motto befitting the kingdom's volatile conditions: "Winter is coming". Prophetically, it becomes a metaphor for the horrors that could consign the kingdom to the darkest moment in its history. ... |  Centuries after defeating the invading army of Stone, the Rigante lose everything to the Varlish's rule. The Wyrd of Wishing Tree Wood pins her hopes on Jaim Grymauch, the giant Rigante fighter, and Kaelin Ring, a youth whose deadly talents will earn him the hatred of the Varlish. One will become the Ravenheart, an outlaw leader whose exploits will inspire the Rigante. The other will forge a legend and light the fires of revolution. ... |  The start of a new science fiction series from the author of )The Stone Of Farewell( and )To Green Angel Tower(. Otherland is a universe run by Earth's wealthiest power brokers. It is a place where dreams and fantasies can be realised and much of Earth's money has been spent on it. But only a few people can see that it is taking one of the Earth's most powerful resources - its children. ... |  As his beloved Kahlan lies near death, Richard Rahl is confronted by a vision that bears a terrible price. It would mean taking Kahlan away to safety while abandoning his people. As savage hordes prepare to invade their homeland, Richard and Kahlan's devotion is imperiled in the fury of war. Amid the turmoil, Nicci, a woman from Richard's past, is haunted by her memory of him, and her burning passion to destroy him commits her to the ... |  To fight a magical plague cutting a deadly swath across the land and slaying thousands of innocent victims, Richard Rahl and his beloved Kahlan Amnell will risk everything to uncover its source--the magic sealed away for three millennia in the Temple of the Winds. ... |  There was an eighth son of an eighth son. He was, quite naturally, a wizard. And there it should have ended. However (for reasons we'd better not go into), he had seven sons. And then he had an eighth son...a wizard squared...a source of magic...a Sourcerer. "Sourcery" sees the return of Rincewind and the luggage as the Discworld faces its greatest - and funniest - challenge yet. ... |
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