Hyperion omnibus5/22/2023 Normally I'd have thrown a fit over this instead I placed an order at my local indy for the next three volumes in the series. Because of the intricacy and beauty of the story, I forgive it for violating my own personal pet peeve: it doesn't wrap up the end of the story. I somehow missed hearing of this author and this book in my long life as a science fiction reader. Each of the seven stories is a harrowing history of that person's past and experience with the planet Hyperion, each story filling in detail about the tragic and baffling history of this mysterious planet. (Frederick Brogger & Associates, Ltd., Omnibus Productions, Inc.). Their goal, alarmingly, is an ancient complex of caves where they expect to meet their deaths at the hands (figurative, see the cover art) of an all-powerful being that is reputed to be traveling backwards in time. The two Endymion novels were published together as The Endymion Omnibus. It follows the classic format of a group of pilgrims each telling a story on the way to their goal. published together in a single volume in 1990 as Hyperion Cantos (1990). Strong, robust writing and a complex tale never let up through this book.
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