On the distant world of Hyperion, the Shrike looms—a being of legend and terror, worshipped by some, feared by most, and hunted by a few.
Seven pilgrims, each harboring desperate hopes and haunting secrets, embark on a perilous journey to this enigmatic planet. In the Valley of the Time Tombs, where time flows backward, they seek answers to life’s greatest mysteries.
But with a galactic war raging and the fate of humanity at stake, their quest takes on dire urgency. As truths unravel, so does the thin line between salvation and destruction.
What awaits them in Hyperion’s shadow—the Shrike, salvation, or doom—may alter the course of the universe forever.
