# The Power of Blackness

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- Book: [The Power of Blackness](https://www.bookquiver.com/jack-williamson/the-power-of-blackness) ([The Power of Blackness.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/jack-williamson/the-power-of-blackness.md))
- Authors: [Jack Williamson](https://www.bookquiver.com/jack-williamson)
- Publisher: gateway
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-05-7511-196-7
- Published: 2013-10-02
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: E-book

## Description

To win the right to a name, he fought without weapons in the deadly arena of Nggongga - only to be cheated of his prize. Branded a criminal, he sought refuge with the Benefactors, a mysterious interplanetary fellowship, and from them he at last learned the truth about his heritage. As Blacklantern he was born again - and the galaxy itself became the arena for his vengeance. A gladiator still, his purpose took him to the ends of the cosmos, to seek out and finally face a terrifying and relentless evil that threatened countless worlds...