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New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
N° de ref. del artículo L0-9798237979749
- Título
- The Quantum Emperor
- Autor
- Pulliam, Alander
- Editorial
- Alander Pulliam
- Año de publicación
- 2026
- Estado
- New
- Encuadernación
- PAP
- ISBN 13
- 9798237979749
- Peso del artículo
- 295 gramos
For six books, the Reyes lineage has paid in the only currency the Riven World accepts: blood, fear, and weight. Joshua Reyes paid in years he would never live to see. Ronnie Reyes paid in gravity stolen from the unsuspecting.
At the end of Book Six, they bought a miracle. They called it the Holding.
Now it's the year 505 After Sundering, and the world has learned a terrible truth: a miracle is just infrastructure. And infrastructure requires maintenance.
In THE HELD SUN - Book Seven of The Quantum Emperor, the second saga begins in the cold morning after triumph.
The Seam - that white erasure where the continent simply fails - has stopped advancing. The Combine merchants are already taxing the stable horizon. Grain barges still move. Salt markets still thrive. But the air smells like a closing account.
Ronnie Reyes, the Graviton, is becoming a statue of his own debts. His obsidian armor hums with diverted mass, growing heavier every Turning. When he stops a landslide to save the irrigation veins of Ojo del Sol, three dockworkers in the harbor collapse as the iron is harvested from their blood. The mass has to go somewhere, and Ronnie has started routing it into the Shard of Memory - where graves are now cracking under phantom weight.
Xalli is following instructions from a ghost - herself. Armed only with a journal written by a version of her she no longer remembers, she must navigate the Ancestor Stone, where a third niche has been filled in secret, and the blood-clock Vane stole is ticking.
Citlali Vargas is the spine of this story, and she has no power at all. Unmarked, aging at the honest speed of 1.00, she tends a house full of echoes while the man she loves exists as a location without coordinates. Then the shadow without feet finds her - a receipt from the White Hall, a bailiff of the Seam. It doesn't warn her that the sky is falling. It warns her that things are trying to walk across the bridge her voice creates every time she calls Joshua's name.
And above it all, Lead Auditor Kaelo - a man who traded his hearing for Objectivity - does the math no one else will do. He watches the salt market riot in perfect, terrible silence and writes the final audit:
The price for the sun to stay apart for another cycle is one full generation of the Unmarked. Every child born under the Holding belongs to the Seam. The debt is called.
The Held Sun is not a story about heroes returning. It's about what happens when they don't. About a world saved but not healed, where two suns collide in bruised-purple light, time flows like honey in one shard and screams past in another, and endurance - not power - is the only thing that matters when the gods have gone silent.
As Keeper Taloc wrote: "The sky does not stay open for free. Somebody is paying, and the ledger is not kept where you can read it."
Perfect for fans of Brandon Sanderson's cosmere physics, N.K. Jemisin's Broken Earth, and quantum fantasy where every act of power has a brutal, inescapable cost.
The Holding held for 400 days. The payment starts now.
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