The Coldfire Trilogy
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Friedman, C.s.
C.S. Friedman is an American science fiction and fantasy author, known for her dark and complex stories and characters. She has written several series and standalone novels, including the "Coldfire Trilogy," the "Magister Trilogy," and "This Alien Shore."Friedman's writing often deals with themes of power, control, and the consequences of human actions. Her work also explores the intersection between science and magic, and the potential for technology to be both a force for good and a destructive force.Her "Coldfire Trilogy" is set on a planet where human thoughts and emotions have the power to shape reality, and follows the journey of a priest who must confront his own inner demons in order to save his people. The "Magister Trilogy" is set in a world where magic and science are intertwined, and follows the story of a young woman who becomes embroiled in a deadly political struggle.Friedman has been nominated for multiple awards throughout her career, including the Hugo, Nebula, and Locus awards. She continues to write thought-provoking and engaging science fiction and fantasy, and her work remains popular with readers around the world.
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