The Eye of Night is a 2002 fantasy novel by Pauline Alama.[1][2][3][4]

It is notable for including among its leading characters a dwarf called Hwyn—not the mythological race of Dwarves but the human variation of dwarfism. Hwyn is the romantic and heroic figure around whom the story turns.

Plot summary

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The narrative concerns the adventures of Jereth, a self-doubting priest, and Hwyn, the young woman who protects the Eye of Night, a jewel that is connected with what appears to be an impending apocalypse. The story is woven with themes of Daoist balance and Christian Resurrection.

References

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  1. ^ Cooper, Kelly Rae. "The Eye of Night". Romantic Times. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  2. ^ Jarvis, Ava (2 March 2009). "Review: The Eye of Night". Tor.com. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  3. ^ Staggs, Matt (30 December 2016). "Dirt Cheap Ebooks: The Eye of Night by Pauline Alama". Unbound Worlds. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  4. ^ "The Eye of Night". Booklist. July 2002. Retrieved 2024-10-19.