The Shivered Sky
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| Rating | : | 4.54 (544 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B0036RTYFG |
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| Number of Pages | : | 429 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-12-05 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He works as an obituary writer and has had many occupations throughout his life. . Matt Dinniman currently resides in Tucson, Arizona with his wife and family. His award-winning fiction and non-fiction has been published all over the world. The Shivered Sky is his first novel. He has worked as a pizza delivery driver,
No one knows of the war, of the death, of the fire. No one knows that when you die all paths lead to the same eternity: one of torment, slavery, and eternal pain.For Indigo, Dave, Gramm, Rico, and Hitomi, death is more dangerous than life. Afraid and naked, they awaken on a forgotten beacon. They set forth seeking answers, revealing a shattered landscape, one crawling with bloodthirsty demons, defeated angels, a Heaven that continues to burn, and a prophecy that offers only the barest sliver of hope.. The War is over.The demons have won.Cibola, the citadel of Heaven, has fallen.On Earth, life goes on
"A very interesting read" according to Richard A. Siler. I first encountered this book about 2 years ago. I was working for an independant publishing house at the time, and Matt had submitted the first ~75 pages of THE SHIVERED SKY to us. I enjoyed the read very much. Unfortunately, we had just taken A very interesting read I first encountered this book about 2 years ago. I was working for an independant publishing house at the time, and Matt had submitted the first ~75 pages of THE SHIVERED SKY to us. I enjoyed the read very much. Unfortunately, we had just taken 3 other "heaven and hell" novels, all by first-time novelists, and simply couldn't take on another one for the same year. I wrote Matt back, offered some editorial advice, and respectfully declined. We kept u. other "heaven and hell" novels, all by first-time novelists, and simply couldn't take on another one for the same year. I wrote Matt back, offered some editorial advice, and respectfully declined. We kept u. Angels and Demons in a universe without God Alan Friesen The plot has been discussed before, so I'll just talk about a couple small elements that have thus far not been touched upon.Although I was expecting much more, this book fascinated me. The descriptions of the angels closely matches their traditional counterparts, but I can't figure out why Dinniman didn't draw upon this same tradition for his descriptions of demons.One of the most depressing facets of the book is the fact that in effect God no long. Avid Reviewer and Reader Imagine waking up naked in the middle of a vast beach with no ocean in site. Not only do you not know who you are - but you have no clue if you are dead or alive - in heaven or hell. Then others begin arriving in the same condition. So starts the Shivered Sky by Matt Dinniman.The world of the Shivered Sky is not heaven or hell - it is another existence altogether. Cibola, the city of Angels has been overrun with demons from other worlds. The billion
Dinniman's characters are rich in substancehis action scenes are compelling and graphicthe best book I've read this year. -- Yet Another Book Review, October 2003The writing is excellent. An original concept with a diverse cast. Dinniman has shown an amazing maturity of writing Superb! -- The Alien Online, January, 2004a gripping, fast-moving fantasy -- Books 'N Bytes, October, 2003