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Title: Eifelheim

Author: Michael Flynn

Narrator: Anthony Heald

Format: Unabridged

Length: 17 hrs and 14 mins

Language: English

Release date: 07-19-07

Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.

Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 489 votes

Genres: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Sci-Fi: Contemporary

Publisher's Summary:

In 1348, as the Black Death is gathering strength across Europe, Father Deitrich is the priest of the village that will come to be known as Eifelheim. A man educated in science and philosophy, he is astonished to become the first contact between humanity and an alien race from a distant star when their interstellar ship crashes in the nearby forest.

Tom, Sharon, and Father Deitrich have a strange and intertwined destiny of tragedy and triumph in this brilliant novel by the winner of the Robert A. Heinlein Award.

Critic Reviews:

"Another meticulously researched, intense, mesmerizing novel...for readers seeking thoughtful science fiction of the highest order." (Kirkus Reviews)

"Flynn masterfully achieves an intricate panorama of medieval life, full of fascinatingly realized human and Krenken characters whose fates interconnect with poignant irony." (Publishers Weekly)

"Compellingly weaves past and present together in a dialog of faith and science....Highly recommended." (Library Journal)

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