This Alien Shore
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Paperback / Softback
Book Series
This Alien Shore
ISBN-10
0756417422
ISBN-13
9780756417420
Publisher
Random House Inc
Imprint
Daw Books
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 1st, 1900
Print length
582 Pages
Weight
472 grams
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This lauded work of science fiction and New York Times Notable Book of the Year explores a universe where genetic mutations have allowed certain individuals to traverse the stars.
It is the second stage of human colonization the first age, humanity's initial attempt to people the stars, ended in disaster when it was discovered that Earth's original superluminal drive did permanent genetic damage to all who used it mutating Earth's far-flung colonists in mind and body.
Now, one of Earth's first colonies has given humanity back the stars, but at a high price a monopoly over all human commerce. And when a satellite in Earth's outer orbit is viciously attacked by corporate raiders, an unusual young woman flees to a ship bound for the Up-and-Out.
But her narrow escape does not mean safety. For speeding across the galaxy pursued by ruthless, but unknown adversaries, this young woman will discover a secret which is buried deep inside her psyche a revelation the universe may not be ready to face....
It is the second stage of human colonization the first age, humanity's initial attempt to people the stars, ended in disaster when it was discovered that Earth's original superluminal drive did permanent genetic damage to all who used it mutating Earth's far-flung colonists in mind and body.
Now, one of Earth's first colonies has given humanity back the stars, but at a high price a monopoly over all human commerce. And when a satellite in Earth's outer orbit is viciously attacked by corporate raiders, an unusual young woman flees to a ship bound for the Up-and-Out.
But her narrow escape does not mean safety. For speeding across the galaxy pursued by ruthless, but unknown adversaries, this young woman will discover a secret which is buried deep inside her psyche a revelation the universe may not be ready to face....
This lauded work of science fiction and New York Times Notable Book of the Year explores a universe where genetic mutations have allowed certain individuals to traverse the stars.
It is the second stage of human colonizationthe first age, humanity''s initial attempt to people the stars, ended in disaster when it was discovered that Earth''s original superluminal drive did permanent genetic damage to all who used itmutating Earth''s far-flung colonists in mind and body.
Now, one of Earth''s first colonies has given humanity back the stars, but at a high pricea monopoly over all human commerce. And when a satellite in Earth''s outer orbit is viciously attacked by corporate raiders, an unusual young woman flees to a ship bound for the Up-and-Out.
But her narrow escape does not mean safety. For speeding across the galaxy pursued by ruthless, but unknown adversaries, this young woman will discover a secret which is buried deep inside her psychea revelation the universe may not be ready to face....
It is the second stage of human colonizationthe first age, humanity''s initial attempt to people the stars, ended in disaster when it was discovered that Earth''s original superluminal drive did permanent genetic damage to all who used itmutating Earth''s far-flung colonists in mind and body.
Now, one of Earth''s first colonies has given humanity back the stars, but at a high pricea monopoly over all human commerce. And when a satellite in Earth''s outer orbit is viciously attacked by corporate raiders, an unusual young woman flees to a ship bound for the Up-and-Out.
But her narrow escape does not mean safety. For speeding across the galaxy pursued by ruthless, but unknown adversaries, this young woman will discover a secret which is buried deep inside her psychea revelation the universe may not be ready to face....
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