{"product_id":"empire-of-silence-the-sun-eater-book-one","title":"Empire of Silence: The Sun Eater: Book One","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHadrian Marlowe, a man revered as a hero and despised as a murderer, chronicles his tale in the galaxy-spanning debut of the Sun Eater series, merging the best of space opera and epic fantasy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt was not his war.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn the wrong planet, at the right time, for the best reasons, Hadrian Marlowe started down a path that could only end in fire. The galaxy remembers him as a the man who burned every last alien Cielcin from the sky. They remember him as a the devil who destroyed a sun, casually annihilating four billion human lives—even the Emperor himself—against Imperial orders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut Hadrian was not a hero. He was not a monster. He was not even a soldier.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFleeing his father and a future as a torturer, Hadrian finds himself stranded on a strange, backwater world. Forced to fight as a gladiator and into the intrigues of a foreign planetary court, he will find himself fight a war he did not start, for an Empire he does not love, against an enemy he will never understand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Publish Date - 2018 - Paperback","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53666963030326,"sku":null,"price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/8714\/8342\/files\/IMG-4282.jpg?v=1770742017","url":"https:\/\/thenandnowbookshop.com\/products\/empire-of-silence-the-sun-eater-book-one","provider":"Then \u0026 Now Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}