Six-time Hugo Award winner Ben Bova chronicles the saga of humankind's expansion beyond the solar system in _Apes and Angels_ , the last installment in the Star Quest Trilogy. Humankind headed out to the stars not for conquest, nor exploration, nor even for curiosity. Humans went to the stars in a
Apes and Angels
β Scribed by Ben Bova
- Publisher
- Tom Doherty Associates;St Martins Pr
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 189 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Six-time Hugo Award winner Ben Bova chronicles the saga of humankind's expansion beyond the solar system in Apes and Angels , the last installment in the Star Quest Trilogy.
Humankind headed out to the stars not for conquest, nor exploration, nor even for curiosity. Humans went to the stars in a desperate crusade to save intelligent life wherever they found it.
A wave of death is spreading through the Milky Way galaxy, an expanding sphere of lethal gamma radiation that erupted from the galaxy's core twenty-eight thousand years ago and now is approaching Earth's vicinity at the speed of light. Every world it touched was wiped clean of all life. But it's possible to protect a planet from gamma radiation. Earth is safe.
Now, guided by the ancient intelligent machines called the Predecessors, men and women from Earth seek out those precious, rare worlds that harbor intelligent species, determined to save them from the doom that is hurtling toward...
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
{ Oct 2020 - epub revisions. Verified ebook for complete book description, cover, table of contents, content separation, and epub format error checking. } Paperback, 176 pages Published 1949 Published by Vintage (2005) Anthony Burgess- Best in English (1939-1983) A dystopian classic In Febru
The Woman and the Ape is the story of a unique and unforgettable couple--Madelene and Erasmus. Madelene--a sleeping beauty drowsing gently in an alcoholic stupor--is the beautiful and disillusioned wife of Adam Burden, a distinguished behavior scientist. Erasmus--the unlikely prince--is a 300-pound
**Hyde has a will of his own. With lives at stake, can Catherine trust him?** When Catherine discovers herself the guardian of a filthy, skinny puppy, she has every intention of finding him a good home. She does not mean for it to be *her* home. Now, Hyde has grown into a big, powerful dog and her
Karl Patterson, sometime baseball card dealer and gambler, is recruited by his father, CEO of a dot-com, to check out the gambling habits of Ned, a key employee. Ned is found dead and Karl finds himself trying to solve the murder and save his father's company from takeover with the help of Arrow, hi
Karl Patterson, sometime baseball card dealer without visible means of support, doesn't get along all that well with his father, even though he lives in the guest house of his dad's estate on the Palos Verdes Peninsula near Los Angeles rent free. So he is surprised when Richard Patterson, who is fou