The Gap Into Ruin: This Day All Gods Die - First Edition - Stephen Donaldson

The Gap Into Ruin: This Day All Gods Die -First Edition

Stephen R. Donaldson

Hailed as his greatest work ever, StephenDonaldson's best-selling Gap series is rapidly attaining the status of aclassic. Now, one of the most exhilarating space epics ever told comes to ashattering climax in a thrilling tale of high adventure, powerful emotion, andlabyrinthine intrigue.

The crippled starship Trumpet drifts in space,its drives sabotaged by a crewman tainted with an alien mutagen. Morn Hyland,cyborg Angus Thermopyle and the rest of its small band of battered survivorsmay hold the key to Earth's future. Yet unless they can regain control andreturn on their own terms, their recent escape from the Amnion will prove to bea hollow triumph.

As Punisher closes in on the helpless Trumpetto arrest her crew as fugitives, back on a satellite near Earth a deadly gameis being played out. UMCP Director Warden Dios is preparing to expose thesecret machinations of the Dragon, the corrupt head of the UMC. But therevelation of Dios's own dangerous actions may precipitate all-out war with theAmnion, leaving humanity to pay a terrible price.

As Dios in Earth's orbit and Morn in deepspace both make far-reaching decisions, the Amnion act with swift fury, andsuddenly Earth stands threatened with fiery destruction.

*From the blurb.

This finale to the Gap Series is a veryunevenly proportioned novel. Donaldson's flair for the dramatic is razor sharpand packs a wallop that is both breath stealing and jaw dropping but he drawsout every plot twist to an almost limitless and attenuated degree.

*From

1. Hard Cover. Condition:  Very Good.
2. Black buckram boards. Corners very lightly bumped, some marks on the boards, little shelf wear. Gilt titling on spine.
3. Text block intact, contents are clean, clear and bright. Pages tanned.
4. Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition. Some shelf wear along the edges, nicked on  the top corners, three small tears on the bottom edge at spine, some marks and scuffing. Otherwise in Very Good condition. Foxing on the inside.
5. Published by Voyager, HarperCollins, London, 1996. First UK edition-first printing.
6. Binding Condition: Fine.
7. Overall Condition: Very Good to Fine.
8. Size: Medium Octavo (8vo), 241 mm X 159 mm X 49 mm.
9. 639 pages.
10. 9780002238311

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