Author: Orson Scott Card is a preeminent sci-fi author with over 100 titles to his credit. He won the Hugo and Nebula awards for Ender s Game and its sequel Speaker for the Dead.

Illustrator: Doug Chiang, design director for the most recent Star Wars films. Doug Chiang has received an Academy Award, two British Academy Awards, a Clio Award for his work in film and television, and the Prix du Rendu at the 2003 Imagina CG Film Festival for his Robota teaser. A veteran of Lucasfilm and Industrial Light and Magic, he served as design director for the Star Wars prequels. His paintings are exhibited nationally and in a variety of publications, including limited edition prints. He lives in Northern California.

Publisher/Date: Chronicle Books (2003, 2nd printing)

Format/Condition: New Hardcover book is in fine condition. 176 pages

Description: First sentence: “He awoke from a dream of graceful wooden sailing ships, threatened by flying metal discs like saw blades whirling in the air…”

An oddly powerful amnesiac, Caps wanders an ancient and disintegrating world in which an ever dwindling human popular battles a society of merciless robot warriors, joining forces with talking animals and hunted by terrible robot enemies, Caps must confront his own destiny.