On board a generation-ship bound for a new Earth. The teaching device broken, the true nature of the ship long forgotten, the Captain unseen, Glyn stumbles upon the ancient journal of a young crewman of the third generation of travellers.Soon afterwards, a series of malfunctions brings about a revel
Transplant
β Scribed by D. B. Reynolds-Moreton
- Publisher
- Oxford eBooks;Sci-fi-cafe.com
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 154 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
On board a generation-ship bound for a new Earth. The teaching device broken, the true nature of the ship long forgotten, the Captain unseen, Glyn stumbles upon the ancient journal of a young crewman of the third generation of travellers.
Soon afterwards, a series of malfunctions brings about a revelation as to the true nature of their ship, and only then can their journey begin in a bewildering and dangerous land.
This is the first book in the "Sapient Continuum" Trilogy.
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