{"product_id":"fall-of-hyperion-2-hyperion-cantos-1","title":"The Fall of Hyperion","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe multiple-award-winning science fiction master continues the epic adventure that began in Hyperion, where the opening of the Time Tombs threatens to alter the very fabric of time and space, in the second novel in the ground breaking Hyperion Cantos.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe mysterious Time Tombs are opening and the Shrike that has risen from them may well control the fate of all mankind. The Ousters are laying siege to the Hegemony of Man and the AIs we created have turned against us to build the Ultimate Intelligence; God. The God of Machines. His genesis could mean annihilation for man.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSomething is drawing the Hegemony, the Ousters, the AIs, the entire universe to the Shrike.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReaders love \u003ci\u003eHyperion\u003c\/i\u003e, where the story first began:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eOne of the best\u003c\/b\u003e epic, old mythology, and literature inspired, mindblowing, \u003cb\u003eamazingly ingeniously written space operas\u003c\/b\u003e' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'The scope of imagination, wordplay, and critical analysis of humankind is astounding . . . this is \u003cb\u003ea story-driven narrative\u003c\/b\u003e, and the stories that we're given are well worth the entry into \u003cb\u003ea brave, new, unfamiliar world\u003c\/b\u003e' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'\u003ci\u003eHyperion\u003c\/i\u003e has that \u003cb\u003eindescribable, almost Lovecraftian terror\u003c\/b\u003e, dread and brooding present throughout' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eCombine the artful poetry of John Keats with a science fiction retelling of the Canterbury Tales\u003c\/b\u003e . . . what you have is \u003ci\u003eHyperion\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cb\u003eA masterpiece of literature\u003c\/b\u003e' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eA science fiction classic\u003c\/b\u003e . . . If you count yourself a SF fan you need to read this. \u003cb\u003eIf you just want to read a damn good book this is also for you\u003c\/b\u003e' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unity Books","offers":[{"title":"Fall of Hyperion #2 Hyperion Cantos","offer_id":50888590196933,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/6679\/3413\/files\/978-1-3996-3903-3.jpg?v=1793923769","url":"https:\/\/unitybooks.myshopify.com\/products\/fall-of-hyperion-2-hyperion-cantos-1","provider":"Unity Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}