β[A] combination of mystery and science fiction almost reaching the level of Isaac Asimovβs classic LIJE BALEYβDaneel Olivaw novels.β βCHICAGO SUN TIMES The fourth volume in a series of science-fiction thrillers evolving from the works of Arthur C. Clarke, grandmaster of science fiction an
The Medusa Encounter
β Scribed by Paul Preuss; Arthur C. Clarke
- Publisher
- iBooks
- Year
- 1991;2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 152 KB
- Edition
- 4
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Her code name is Sparta. Her beauty veils a mysterious past and abilities of superhuman dimensionthe product of advanced technology.
Much excitement has arisen throughout the galaxy over the exploration mission to Jupiter's moon, Amalthea. Led by the renowned Professor J.Q.R. Forster, the dangerous expedition will lead its members to the surface of this strange moonand beyond. It is Sparta's mission to monitor the trip on the part of the Board of Space Control.
Her task becomes more threatening when Sir Randolph Mays, Forster's rival and nemesis, "accidentally" crash-lands on Amelthea's suface. Far from innocent, Mays has a plan for laying claim to Forster's discoveries, and only Sparta is able to prevent sabotage. But what is Mays really after? And how will they all react to the discovery of an alien life-form...?
The entire Bear family becomes involved in an attempt to clean and organize the cubs' messy room.
Library : Science Fiction
Universes : Venus Prime [04]
Formats : EPUB
ISBN : 9780743412858
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