Between Earth and Sky
Cover art for Black Sun, the first novel in the series | |
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| Author | Rebecca Roanhorse |
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| Cover artist | John Picacio |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Saga Press |
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| Media type | Print, ebook |
| No. of books | 3 |
Between Earth and Sky is a fantasy novel series by American writer Rebecca Roanhorse. It currently comprises three novels: Black Sun (2020), Fevered Star (2022), and Mirrored Heavens (2024). It is an epic fantasy series inspired by various pre-Columbian American cultures. Black Sun won the 2021 Alex Award and the 2021 Ignyte Award for Best Adult Novel; it was additionally nominated for the Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel, Nebula Award for Best Novel, and Hugo Award for Best Novel.
The novel features four point-of-view characters: Serapio, Xiala, Okoa, and Naranpa. The present-day timeline is interrupted with frequent flashbacks.