The third novel of the galaxy-spanning Sun Eater series merges the best of space opera and epic fantasy, as Hadrian Marlowe continues down a path that can only end in fire.
Hadrian has been serving the Empire in military engagements against the Cielcin, the vicious alien civilization bent on humanity's destruction.
After Hadrian and his Red Company achieve a great victory, a cult-like fervor builds around him.
However, pressures within the Imperial government scared of his rise to .