Farthest Star
| Author | : Frederik Pohl |
| Publisher | : Hachette UK |
| Total Pages | : 176 |
| Release | : 2013-07-25 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780575111806 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0575111801 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (801 Downloads) |
Download or read book Farthest Star written by Frederik Pohl and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2013-07-25 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There was no shortage of danger on Cuckoo. 20,000 light years away, the enormous flat surface of Cuckoo travelling at one-sixth the speed of light aimed arrow-straight at the galaxy. Sun One sent the space probe Aurora with a crew of replicates, both human and alien, to intercept. It was a doomed ship. Yet from that mission came Ground Station One, peopled by tachyon transmission, its crew impatient to explore the menace of Cuckoo. Towards them flee a young nomadic wingman, a redbearded giant, and a replicate Ben Yale Pertin intent only on survival, until a frightened girl screams for help...
