![]() ![]() But he doesn’t: he is Jesus, if Narnia existed and a deity decided to walk among the people of that world. In short, Lewis rejects the idea that his Narnia books are allegory because, for them to qualify as allegorical, Aslan would have to ‘represent’ Jesus. Lewis didn’t regard them as allegory: ‘In reality,’ he wrote, Aslan ‘is an invention giving an imaginary answer to the question, “What might Christ become like if there really were a world like Narnia, and He chose to be incarnate and die and rise again in that world as He actually has done in ours?” This is not allegory at all.’ Lewis book(s) that are Christian allegory, right?’ But C. Say ‘ Chronicles of Narnia’ or ‘ The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe’ and many people will say, ‘Oh, the C. ![]()
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![]() ![]() All the while, Spensa must contend with the regular issues of growing up and coming to terms with her strange mental powers called Cytonics. Even worse, there’s a race of inter-dimensional beings known as the Delvers, with the potential to wipe out life in the universe as we know it. ![]() ![]() Her dreams of being a hero of old stories and redeeming her father’s name puts her in a position to change the galaxy in big ways.Īs the battle over their home world, Detritus, expands to the larger galaxy, Spensa ultimately leaves her home to find out why aliens are looking to wipe out humans. The series puts the focus on teenage star fighter pilot. We haven’t had the opportunity to review the previous books in this series on the site, so if you’re not familiar with them yet, allow me to BRIEFLY give you a run down.Ĭytonic: Skyward Book 3 Written By: Brand Sanderson Release Date: NovemPurchase : One of his more recent series, Skyward, has caught my attention for delving so far into the science fiction genre (where the author normally sticks with fantasy). Sanderson is one of my favorite working authors today, and pretty much every release of his is a big deal in my household (my older kids share in them with me now). Cytonic retains the fun and adventure, even as it feels like a sidequest to the main story. The third novel in Brandon Sanderson’s science-fiction series, Skyward, arrives this week. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() In the sixth volume of the Green Rider series, Firebrand, a wounded Karigan G'ladheon asks her friend Estral to tell her a story to take her mind off her pain. Raised in an orphan camp, Green Rider Danalong has known only war and strife, until a shipwreck leaves him stranded on a mysterious island.Ī story of friendship within a story of friendship. A visit with the eccentric Berry sisters turns dangerous when an arcane device is discovered in their house that can summon dreamers through their dreams, and one of them is a nightmare.įinding peace during the Long War. In The Dream Gatherer, Kristen Britain presents a novella and two short stories set in the universe of her best selling Green Rider series in celebration of the twentieth anniversary of the publication of her first novel, Green Rider.ĭreams can be dangerous. Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the New York Times bestselling Green Rider series, this short volume introduces readers to new sides of Sacoridia in two new short stories and a novella. ![]() |