Foundation and Empire

<b>The second novel in Isaac Asimov’s classic science-fiction masterpiece, the Foundation series<br></b><br><b>THE EPIC SAGA THAT INSPIRED THE APPLE TV+ SERIES <i>FOUNDATION<br></i></b><br>Led by its founding father, the psychohistorian Hari Seldon, and utilizing science and technology, the Foundation survived the greed and barbarism of its neighboring warrior-planets. Now cleverness and courage may not be enough. For the Empire—the mightiest force in the Galaxy—is even more dangerous in its death throes. Even worse, a mysterious entity called the Mule has appeared with powers beyond anything humanly conceivable. Who—or what—is the Mule? And how is humanity to defend itself against this invulnerable avatar of annihilation? <br><br>Filled with nail-biting suspense, nonstop action, and cutting-edge speculation, <i>Foundation and Empire</i> is the story of humanity’s perpetual struggle against the darkness that forever threatens to overwhelm the light—and of how the courage of even a determined few can make all the difference in the universe.