OriginVoyager, 2001 - 455 Seiten ONE OF THE BEST SF WRITERS IN THE BUSINESS . . . Manifold: Origin is] filled with marvelous scientific speculations, strange events, novel concepts, and an awe-inspiring sense of the wonders of the universe. -Science Fiction Chronicle In the year 2015, astronaut Reid Malenfant is flying over the African continent, intent on examining a mysterious glowing construct in Earth's orbit. But when the very fabric of the sky tears open, spilling living creatures to the ground and pulling others inside (including his wife, Emma), Malenfant's quest to uncover the unknown becomes personal. While desperately searching to discover what happened to the woman he loves, Malenfant embarks upon an adventure to the very fount of human development . . . on earth and beyond. |
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... surely marked change to come in the future as well . Change in the past , change in the future . Joshua , helplessly conservative himself , had an instinctive grasp of parsimony : his world contained two extraordinary events – Grey ...
... surely marked change to come in the future as well . Change in the past , change in the future . Joshua , helplessly conservative himself , had an instinctive grasp of parsimony : his world contained two extraordinary events – Grey ...
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... surely a Zealot . He wore skins wrapped closely around his limbs and torso , and he carried a length of bamboo tube . His face was covered by an ugly mass of black beard , and he was muttering to himself as he blundered noisily through ...
... surely a Zealot . He wore skins wrapped closely around his limbs and torso , and he carried a length of bamboo tube . His face was covered by an ugly mass of black beard , and he was muttering to himself as he blundered noisily through ...
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... surely larger than Mars , say . The two planets sat side by side , like an orange and an apple in a still - life . But they were approaching each other . ' I think we are watching the Big Whack , ' Nemoto murmured . ' The immense ...
... surely larger than Mars , say . The two planets sat side by side , like an orange and an apple in a still - life . But they were approaching each other . ' I think we are watching the Big Whack , ' Nemoto murmured . ' The immense ...
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