<p>At the end of the world, a woman must hide her secret power and find her kidnapped daughter in this "intricate and extraordinary" Hugo Award winning novel of power, oppression, and revolution. (<i>The New York Times</i>)</p> <p>This is the way the world ends...for the last time.</p> <p>It starts with the great red rift across the heart of the world's sole continent, spewing ash that blots out the sun. It starts with death, with a murdered son and a missing daughter. It starts with betrayal, and long dormant wounds rising up to fester.</p> <p>This is the Stillness, a land long familiar with catastrophe, where the power of the Earth is wielded as a weapon. And where there is no mercy.</p> <p>Listen to the first book in the critically acclaimed, three-time Hugo award-winning trilogy by <i>NYT </i>best-selling author N. K. Jemisin.</p>