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Portal
by Flint, Eric, Spoor, Ryk E
- Used
- Condition
- Used - Good
- ISBN 10
- 1451638965
- ISBN 13
- 9781451638967
- Seller
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
Baen Books. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Synopsis
The sequel to Boundary and Threshold . New York Times Best-Selling Author and a Rising Star of SF and Fantasy Continue their Popular Space Adventure Series. The sequel to Threshold , Book Three in the Boundary series. HELL FROZEN OVER Madeline Fathom had miraculously landed the crippled Nebula Storm on Europa. She joined on that frozen moon of Jupiter the stranded crewmembers of the ill-fated EU vessel Odin . The Nebula Storm 's reactor was ruined in the landing, the Odin âÈçs shuttle canâÈçt make the trip back home, and the only vessel that could have make the journey to save them has just been destroyed by a renegade crewman, bad luck, and the remorseless forces of nature. But Madeline, Helen Sutter, A.J. Baker and the team have one card left to play. All they have to do... is survive lethal radiation, vacuum, and ice as hard as steel while they figure out how to make Nebula Storm fly again. But even as they prepare to make the journey home, Europa has one more discovery waiting for them... a discovery that might be the deadliest trap in the Solar System! About Portal : "Portal is a fast-paced tale that will remind many of classic science fiction from the 1950s and 1960s. If you were a fan of Hal ClementâÈçs stories combining world-building and aliens, Poul AndersonâÈçs space adventures or Robert HeinleinâÈçs tales of competent people in extraordinary circumstances, you will like Portal ... Flint remains one of the leading modern authors of science-fiction, and Spoor establishes himself as a rising presence."âÈ' Daily News of Galveston County Praise for previous books in this series: âÈê. . . fast-paced sci-fi espionage thriller . . . light in tone and hard on science . . .âÈë âÈ' Publishers Weekly on Boundary âÈêThe whole crew from Flint and Spoor's Boundary are back. . . . Tensions run high throughout the Ceres mission . . . a fine choice for any collection.âÈë âÈ' Publishers Weekly on Threshold âÈê[P]aleontology, engineering, and space flight, puzzles in linguistics, biology, physics, and evolution further the story, as well as wacky humor, academic rivalries, and even some sweet romances.âÈë âÈ' School Library Journal on Boundary
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Details
- Bookseller
- Better World Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- GRP102465560
- Title
- Portal
- Author
- Flint, Eric, Spoor, Ryk E
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardback
- ISBN 10
- 1451638965
- ISBN 13
- 9781451638967
- Publisher
- Baen Books
- Place of Publication
- Riverdale, New York
- This edition first published
- 2013-05-07
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