Eric Nylund

Eric Nylund
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Eric Nylund is the author of Halo: The Fall of Reach, Halo: First Strike, and Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, as well as the epic mythology series beginning with Mortal Coils and All That Lives Must Die, and The Resisters series for middle-grade readers. Born in the Los Angeles area, Nylund grew up in the mountains and pine forests of Truckee, California, and the Joshua trees and rattlesnakes of the Mojave Desert. He earned degrees in chemistry at U.C. Santa Barbara and U.C. San Diego before leaving his Ph.D. program to become a writer. Besides writing his novels, he is the Director of Narrative Design at Microsoft Game Studios. He lives near Seattle on a rain-drenched mountain with his wife, Syne Mitchell, and their son.


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Book Trailer: Mortal Coils by Eric Nylund

Nothing interesting ever happened to fifteen-year-old orphans Eliot and Fiona while they've lived in the strict, oppressive household of their grandmother. A chance visit, however, reveals that there is much more to the twins. They are the offspring of a goddess and Lucifer, Prince of Darkness.

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Interview with Eric Nylund about Halo: Ghosts of Onyx

Continuing the saga of the award-winning Xbox™ game! The Spartan-II program has gone public. Tales of super-soldiers fending off thousands of Covenant attacks have become the stuff of legend.

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Halo: Ghosts of Onyx by Eric Nylund--Audiobook Excerpt

Listen to this audiobook excerpt from Eric Nylund's science fiction action novel Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, continuing the saga of the award-winning Xbox™ game. The Spartan-II program has gone public. Tales of super-soldiers fending off thousands of Covenant attacks have become the stuff of legend. But just how many Spartans are left? While the Master Chief defends a besieged Earth, and the myriad factions of the Covenant continue their crusade to eliminate humanity, an ultra secret cell of the Office of Nava

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Halo: Evolutions--Audiobook Excerpt

Listen to this audiobook excerpt from the anthology Halo: Evolutions and hear B.K. Evenson's story Pariah. When humanity expanded beyond the safety of Earth to new stars and horizons, they never dreamed what dangers they would encounter there. When the alien juggernaut known as the Covenant declared holy war upon the fragile human empire, millions of lives were lost—but, millions of heroes rose to the challenge.

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Halo: First Strike
Halo: First Strike
Halo
Eric Nylund
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The definitive edition of the novel that bridges the story of Halo®: Combat Evolved and Halo® 2


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All That Lives Must Die
All That Lives Must Die
The Mortal Coils Series
Eric Nylund
Tor Fantasy

Eliot and Fiona Post are twins caught up in an epic custody battle between their mother's and father's families. Their mother is the immortal goddess Atropos,...


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Halo: The Fall of Reach
Halo: The Fall of Reach
Halo
Eric Nylund
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The Definitive Edition to the First and Bestselling Halo Novel, Including Twenty-seven Pages of New Material *** Legends are not simply born...they are...


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Mortal Coils
Mortal Coils
The Mortal Coils Series
Eric Nylund
Tor Fantasy

Nothing exciting ever happened to fifteen-year-old orphans Eliot and Fiona, who are trapped in the strict, oppressive household of their grandmother. A chance...


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Halo: Evolutions
Halo: Evolutions
Halo
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When humanity expanded beyond the safety of Earth to new stars and horizons, they never dreamed what dangers they would encounter there. When the alien...


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Halo: Ghosts of Onyx
Halo: Ghosts of Onyx
Halo
Eric Nylund
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Continuing the saga of the award-winning Xbox™ game! The Spartan-II program has gone public. Tales of super-soldiers fending off thousands of Covenant...


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