The Shadow Lamp
In a multiverse-spanning quest, a large cast races to decode a missing map before reality itself unravels.
First published 2013 · Bright Empires
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The Story
The search for the Skin Map continues as Kit, Mina, Gianni, Cass, Haven, Giles, and others try to reunite lost pieces of the puzzle and find their way back to the Spirit Well. Their journey moves through different times, places, and dimensions, with old allies and new arrivals joining the effort while enemies pursue the same clues for their own ends.
As the separate storylines begin to converge, the group uncovers more about ley travel, the Shadow Lamp, and the deeper purpose behind the map of blue symbols. Along the way, trust becomes fragile, important information is revealed, and the cast is drawn into larger questions about reality, creation, and the fate of the universe.
The novel pushes the series toward its endgame, with rising stakes, major discoveries, and a sense that the various threads are finally moving toward one another. The story closes with unresolved tensions and setup for the final volume rather than a full resolution, leaving the larger quest open.
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Details
- Authors
- Stephen R. Lawhead
- First published
- 2013
- Genres
- Fantasy, Science Fiction, Christian Fiction, Time Travel, Christian, Historical Fiction, Adventure
- Subjects
- Quests (Expeditions)Space and timeFictionFiction, fantasy, generalFiction, science fiction, general
- ISBN-13
- 9781595548078
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