Howling Dark

Pages: 690
Published: 2019
Language: English

In a galaxy scarred by war, a young man named Hadrian struggles to find his place. He's trained as a warrior, but his path is far from clear. As ancient prophecies stir and old enemies rise, Hadrian must confront his destiny and the darkness within himself to survive.

Prose complexity: 7/10

Dark Tense Thought-Provoking Adventurous

Chosen One Coming of Age Reluctant Hero

Fantasy Science Fiction Space Opera

Christopher Ruocchio

Christopher Ruocchio is an American science fiction and fantasy author, best known for The Sun Eater series, a space opera that blends classic science fiction adventure with epic fantasy. Born and raised in Raleigh, North Carolina, he studied English Rhetoric and Classics at North Carolina State University and sold his debut novel, Empire of Silence, at the age of twenty-two. He worked as an editor at Baen Books from 2015 to 2021 before turning to writing full-time, and his novels have since bee...