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and that his people face extinction at the hands of the dreaded Fell! Now Moon must overcome a lifetime of conditioning in order to save himself. An orphan with only vague memories of his own kind, Moon tries to fit in among the tribes of his river valley, with mixed success. that his extraordinary lineage is crucial to the colony's survival. What this stranger doesn't tell Moon is that his presence will tip the balance of power. someone who seems to know exactly what he is, who promises that Moon will be welcomed into his community. Yet an atavistic craving for adventure remains, and it is this need that Wells's books in general and the Raksura books in particular satisfy. Just as Moon is once again cast out by his adopted tribe, he discovers a shape-shifter like himself. 'The venerated pulp spirit in science fiction and fantasy has dwindled since the golden age of the 1920s to '50s. Moon has spent his life hiding what he is - a shape-shifter able to transform himself into a winged creature of flight.Īn orphan with only vague memories of his own kind, Moon tries to fit in among the tribes of his river valley, with mixed success. has been added to your Cart Add a gift receipt for easy returns Buy used:: 3.18 3.99 delivery December 21 - 22. And The Cloud Roads is the perfect place to find out what you’ve been missing.

'rrily ignores genre conventions as she spins an exciting adventure around an alien hero who anyone can identify with.'- Publishers Weekly, Starred Review The Cloud Roads Martha Wells Night Shade Books Trade paperback, 278 p., 14.95 Various e-book formats What’s that, you say You haven’t read Martha Wells Shame on you.

Nominated for the 2018 Hugo Award for Best Series.

The cloud roads by martha wells