Denver detective Win Bear, on the trail of a murderer, discovers much more than a killer. He accidentally stumbles upon the probability broach, a portal to a myriad of worlds--some wildly different from, others disconcertingly similar to our own. Win finds himself transported to an alternate Earth w
(eng) L. Neil Smith - North American Confederacy 05
โ Scribed by Tom Paine Maru (Special Author's Edition)
- Publisher
- Phoenix Pick
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 194 KB
- Series
- North American Confederacy 5
- Edition
- (Special Author's Edition)
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Rockville, Md.
- ISBN
- 1604502606
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โฆ Synopsis
"Whitey O'Thraight, the Ship's Armorer on the first interstellar vessel launched by his home planet Vespucci, finds himself stranded on a strange planet with just one other survivor. Captured by the local Baron, they are freed by a group of monks who are much more than they initially appear to be. Their new benefactors and friends have something special in mind for the two survivors, but going along with these plans might mean the destruction of Vespucci as they knew it"--Page 4 of cover.
โฆ Subjects
Science fiction
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