ROBERT SILVERBERG

In the twenty-first century, a battered world is ruled by a crafty old tyrant, Genghis II Mao IV Khan. The Khan is 93 years old, his life systems sustained by the skill of Mordecai Shadrach, a brilliant young surgeon whose chief function is to replace ...

As the Watcher is led from his vigil by Avluela the Flier, the invaders come and conquer. Now, headed for the Holy City - home of the Rememberers, keepers of the past - the Watcher hopes to recapture his youth and find the beautiful woman he loves.

The world that these stories sprang from was the troubled, bewildering, dangerous, and very...

Set in the 17th century and based on a true-life historical figure, this novel is a swashbuckling...