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Norton goes back in time to check out this young man, but after consulting with the other Incarnations, he is informed that this man is the current office holder of the Incarnation of Death (Thanatos—in other words, Zane, from the previous novel) and that it is Zane's attempted suicide that brought him to that position.
Author David Langford reviewed Being a Green Mother for White Dwarf, criticizing both the characters and the plotting. [4] Critic Andy Sawyer states that while the book explores difficult concepts, it also comes across as "an exercise in allegory by a writer whose prolific inventiveness overweighs any actual logic in his stories". [5]
On a Pale Horse is a fantasy novel by Piers Anthony, first published in 1983.It is the first of eight books in the Incarnations of Immortality series. The book focuses on Zane, a photographer about to commit suicide who instead kills Death and must assume his office.
Chronos Publishing AG is a book publishing company based in Zürich, Switzerland. [ 1 ] The company specialises in social history with notable publications such as studies of the Bergier commission in 2001 [ 2 ] and the Historical Lexicon of the Principality of Liechtenstein in 2013.
Kronos (UK: / ˈ k r oʊ n ɒ s /, US: / ˈ k r oʊ n oʊ s /) (also spelled as Chronos [1]) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Jim Starlin, the character first appeared in Iron Man #55 (February 1972). [2] Kronos is a cosmic being who is the embodiment of time. [3] [4] He is the brother of ...
Time's Edge, the second book in The CHRONOS Files, appeared at #10 on the bestselling e-books list of the Wall Street Journal on October 30, 2014. [9]The Delphi Effect was a finalist for the 2018 International Thriller Writers Awards, [10] a 2017 Amazon Editors' Pick for Best Science Fiction, [11] and a 2017 Junior Library Guild selection.
Chrono, a character in the Kurt Vonnegut novel The Sirens of Titan; Chrono, the title character from the manga and anime Chrono Crusade; Chrono Harlaown, from list of Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha characters
Chronos and His Child by Giovanni Francesco Romanelli, National Museum in Warsaw, a 17th-century depiction of Chronos as Father Time, wielding a harvesting scythe. During antiquity, Chronos was occasionally interpreted as Cronus. [7] According to Plutarch, the Greeks believed that Cronus was an allegorical name for Chronos. [8]