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Lord Of Souls
''Lord of Souls'' is a fantasy novel by Greg Keyes. It is the second of two books based on ''The Elder Scrolls'' series of video games. It was published on September 27, 2011 by Titan Books in the UK, and by Del Rey Books in the US. Plot Like its predecessor '' The Infernal City'', the novel ''Lord of Souls'' takes places about 40 years after the events of '' The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion'' and '' The Elder Scrolls IV: Shivering Isles'', and some 160 years prior to the events of '' The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim''. Prince Attrebus carries on with his quest to obtain a magical sword Umbra, which will be able to destroy the invaders from Umbriel. In the Imperial City however, the Penitus Oculatus Agent Colin finds evidence of betrayal in the heart of the Mede Empire. Sul and Attrebus, captured by Malacath, escape and resume the search for Umbra, and are led to a fort where the current wielder of Umbra has been buried alive after the sword drove him immediately insane. Annaig is agai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greg Keyes
Gregory Keyes (born April 11, 1963) is an US, American writer of science fiction and fantasy who has written both original and media-related novels under both the names J. Gregory Keyes and Greg Keyes. Early life Keyes was born in Meridian, Mississippi, Meridian, Mississippi, as John Gregory Keyes. He received degrees in anthropology from Mississippi State University and the University of Georgia before becoming a full-time writer. Writing career He is famous for his tetralogy ''The Age of Unreason'', a steampunk/alchemical story featuring Benjamin Franklin and Isaac Newton. He wrote the Babylon 5 ''Psi Corps'' trilogy, a history of the Psi Corps and a biography of Psi Corps member Alfred Bester (Babylon 5), Alfred Bester. In 2003 he began a fantasy series titled ''The Kingdoms of Thorn and Bone'', the first volume of which was ''The Briar King''. The second book in the series ''The Charnel Prince'' was published in 2004 and the third, ''The Blood Knight'', was published in July ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shivering Isles
''The Elder Scrolls IV: Shivering Isles'' is the second expansion pack for the role-playing video game '' The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion''. Announced on January 18, 2007, the expansion was developed, published, and released over the Xbox Live Marketplace by Bethesda Softworks; its retail release was co-published with 2K Games. It was released for Microsoft Windows in a boxed retail edition on March 26, 2007, while the Xbox 360 version was released digitally on the Xbox Live Marketplace. ''Shivering Isles'' takes place on the eponymous isles ruled by the Daedric Prince of Madness, Sheogorath. The player becomes Sheogorath's protégé, and together they try to defeat the Daedric Lord of Order, Jyggalag, thus preventing the isles from being destroyed; this main quest can be ignored for as long as the player wishes to interact with the new world. It is often considered to be Bethesda's best expansion, as well as one of the best expansions in video game history. Gameplay ''Shiver ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Novels Based On The Elder Scrolls
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2011 Fantasy Novels
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