Shroud
"They looked into the darkness and the darkness looked back. New planets are fair game to asset strippers and interplanetary opportunists--and a commercial mission to a distant star system discovers a moon that is pitch black, but alive with radio activity. Its high-gravity, high-pressure, zero-oxyg...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
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2025.
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| Edition: | First U.S. edition. |
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| 590 | |a Genre sticker: Science fiction. | ||
| 520 | |a "They looked into the darkness and the darkness looked back. New planets are fair game to asset strippers and interplanetary opportunists--and a commercial mission to a distant star system discovers a moon that is pitch black, but alive with radio activity. Its high-gravity, high-pressure, zero-oxygen environment is anathema to human life, but ripe for exploitation. They named it Shroud. Under no circumstances should a human end up on Shroud's inhospitable surface. Except a catastrophic accident sees Juna Ceelander and Mai Ste Etienne doing just that. Forced to stage an emergency landing, in a small, barely adequate vehicle, they are unable to contact their ship and are running out of time. What follows is a gruelling journey across land, sea and air. During this time, Juna and Mai begin to understand Shroud's dominant species. It also begins to understand them . . ."-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Survival |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Interplanetary voyages |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Extraterrestrial beings |v Fiction. | |
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| 655 | 7 | |a Horror fiction. |2 lcgft | |
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