Nightflyers: The Illustrated Edition

Descripción

A gorgeous illustrated edition of a classic novella from the #1 bestselling author of A Game of Thronesa chilling mystery set on a seemingly haunted spaceship, soon to be an original series on SYFY. Featuring fifteen original fullcolor illustrations, this is the definitive edition of an electrifying tale that combines the deepspace thrills of Alien, the psychological horror of The Shining, and, of course, the inimitable vision of George R. R. Martin.

When a scientific expedition is launched to study a mysterious alien race, the only ship available is the Nightflyer, a fully autonomous vessel manned by a single human. But Captain Royd Eris remains locked away, interacting with his passengers only as a disembodied voiceor a projected hologram no more substantial than a ghost. Yet that's not the only reason the ship seems haunted. The team's telepath, Thale Lasamer, senses another presence aboard the Nightflyersomething dangerous, volatile, and alien. Captain Eris claims to know nothing about the elusive intruder, and when someone, or something, begins killing off the expedition's members, he's unableor unwillingto stem the bloody tide. Only Melantha Jhirl, a genetically enhanced outcast with greater strength, stamina, and intelligence than other humans, has a chance of solving the mysteryand stopping the malevolent being that's wiping out her shipmates. But first she has to keep herself alive.

Format Hardback | 208 pages
Dimensions 135 x 193 x 23mm | 340g
Publication date 29 May 2018
Publisher Bantam
Language English
Edition Illustrated
Edition statement Illustrated
Illustrations note Illustrations, unspecified
ISBN10 0525619682