Lord of Light

"It is one of my favorites, going back to the early 1970s when I first read it. The world of the book is even more relevant now than it was then, with political factions, world religions, plutocracy and oligarchies fighting for dominance. Sam is a fantastic character, and the book filled with so many other compelling characters, too, not to mention one who is transgender, long before there was a word for it." -- Gale Anne Hurd, 2/24/2016