Tumithak The Shelk-Slayer

Overview

Humanity is no longer the master of the world. Driven underground by the nightmare Shelk, the survivors of Earth have forgotten the sun, existing as fearful tribes in a labyrinth of endless stone. To remain in the Corridors is to survive; to leave them is certain death. But Tumithak of Loor refuses to die in the shadows. Armed with a scavenger's wit and a warrior's heart, he ventures from the depths of Loor to the terrifying surface world on a brutal ascent toward a freedom humanity hasn't known for a millennium. Experience the legendary pulp masterpiece that inspired Isaac Asimov's Caves of Steel--now restored to its original glory. Tumithak The Shelk-Slayer is an adventure science fiction classic featuring the first and second novellas within the Tumithak saga, along with an in-depth scientific foreword and timeline of speculative fiction.