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Newsday has acclaimed Gene Wolfe's Book of the Long Sun series as widely anticipated by readers who recognize Wolfe as perhaps the finest writer of science fiction today. Now, the great tale continues in Calde of the Long Sun--a gripping epic of war and heroism set in the technologically... Read Full Overview

This is the third volume in the Book of the Long Sun series. In the very distant future, the inhabitants of a great generation starship, The Whorl, have traveled so long and far that they have forgotten their origins and their destiny. In this world, Patera Silk, a young cleric,... Read Full Overview

A Nebula Award finalist and winner of the Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel, Cald? of the Long Sun is the third volume in science-fiction Grand Master Gene Wolfe's Book of the Long Sun tetralogy.

Journeying aboard the generational starship The Whorl, the... Read Full Overview