The Citadel of the Autarch follows Severian, a torturer, as he continues his monumental journey across the world of Urth.
He carries with him the Claw of the Conciliator and the powerful sword, Terminus Est. Severian's travels are not without purpose; they are guided by a destiny he feels compelled to fulfill.
His journey to an unknown ultimate goal will be fraught with challenges and mysteries. It is a tale that will explore themes of destiny, duty, and the consequences of one's actions.
This novel won the John W. Campbell Award for best novel in 1984.
1. The Shadow of the Torturer: Urth: Book of the New Sun Book 1 (Gateway Essentials 174)
227 pages
2. The Claw Of The Conciliator: Urth: Book of the New Sun Book 2 (Gateway Essentials 173)
216 pages
3. The Sword of the Lictor: Urth: Book of the New Sun Book 3 (Gateway Essentials 211)
216 pages
4. The Citadel of the Autarch: Urth: Book of the New Sun Book 4 (Gateway Essentials 172)
234 pages
by Dante King
by Scott Lynch
