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  1. Sep 26, 2017 · Orson Scott Card actually has a series based on a similar premise... 7th son/13th child of a 7th son, born with extraordinary "knacks", whose destiny is to overcome a powerful evil and construct a crystal city populated by "makers". Set in frontier era America. First book titled Seventh Son. Good read, but not what you are looking for. –

  2. Seventh Son. Alvin is the seventh son of a seventh son, born when his six older brothers are still alive. In the alternate America Orson Scott Card has imagined, this makes Alvin a person of ...

  3. Sep 7, 2023 · The Seventh Son opens in the near future – 2030 to be precise – just far enough away to feel familiar but also scarily prescient. Technology has advanced beyond what we have today but not necessarily for the better. Climate change has wrought havoc and forced all sorts of changes to individual lifestyles and freedoms.

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  5. Seventh Son (novel) Seventh Son. (novel) Seventh Son (1987) is an alternate history / fantasy novel by American writer Orson Scott Card. It is the first book in Card's The Tales of Alvin Maker series and is about Alvin Miller, the seventh son of a seventh son. Seventh Son won a Locus Award and was nominated for both the Hugo and World Fantasy ...

  6. Financial Times. The Seventh Son, a brainy slab of speculative fiction, poses unsettling questions about the history of evolution, the ethics of genetics and the nature of human consciousness, while educating the reader in all they might wish to know about the miraculous – and extremely dangerous – possibilities of science.

  7. Jul 1, 1987 · Orson Scott Card. 3.87. 36,150 ratings1,653 reviews. In an alternate version of frontier America, young Alvin is the seventh son of a seventh son, and such a birth is powerful magic. Yet even in the loving safety of his home, dark forces reach out to destroy him. Genres Fantasy FictionAlternate HistoryScience FictionHistorical Fiction Science ...

  8. Seventh Son of a Seventh Son. Seventh Son of a Seventh Son is the seventh studio album by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden. It was released on 11 April 1988 in the United Kingdom by EMI Records and in the United States by Capitol Records. Like The Number of the Beast (1982) and later Fear of the Dark (1992), The Final Frontier (2010), and ...

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