Survive! - Marooned on Planet Tau Ceti G (Hardcover)


In the twenty-third century, Earth's scientists finally unlock the secret of faster than light travel, and humankind begins journeying to the stars. Unfortunately, the travel comes with perilous risks.

While exploring the galaxy and looking for habitable worlds for human colonization, the United Earth Space Force exploratory ship, "Copernicus," is destroyed by an encounter with an unexpected meteor storm as it orbits a newly discovered planet twelve light years from Earth. Of the more than one hundred scientists and crew members aboard, only a few escape to the surface of Planet Tau Ceti g?one being Chris Elliott, a thirty-six-year-old xenobiologist who now must struggle to help himself and the other survivors to stay alive on an unfriendly, alien world. With dwindling resources and no communication with Earth to coordinate a rescue, the group is forced to battle hostile elements and creatures never before seen by humans. Now only time will tell if any of them will live long enough to see a rescue.

In this science fiction thriller, a young scientist leads the charge as he and the remaining crew members attempt to survive on an unwelcoming planet with nothing but ingenuity, perseverance, and hope.


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In the twenty-third century, Earth's scientists finally unlock the secret of faster than light travel, and humankind begins journeying to the stars. Unfortunately, the travel comes with perilous risks.

While exploring the galaxy and looking for habitable worlds for human colonization, the United Earth Space Force exploratory ship, "Copernicus," is destroyed by an encounter with an unexpected meteor storm as it orbits a newly discovered planet twelve light years from Earth. Of the more than one hundred scientists and crew members aboard, only a few escape to the surface of Planet Tau Ceti g?one being Chris Elliott, a thirty-six-year-old xenobiologist who now must struggle to help himself and the other survivors to stay alive on an unfriendly, alien world. With dwindling resources and no communication with Earth to coordinate a rescue, the group is forced to battle hostile elements and creatures never before seen by humans. Now only time will tell if any of them will live long enough to see a rescue.

In this science fiction thriller, a young scientist leads the charge as he and the remaining crew members attempt to survive on an unwelcoming planet with nothing but ingenuity, perseverance, and hope.

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Product Details

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Imprint

Iuniverse, Inc.

Country of origin

United States

Release date

May 2014

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

May 2014

Authors

Dimensions

216 x 140 x 21mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover - Sewn / Cloth over boards / With dust jacket

Pages

292

ISBN-13

978-1-4917-3277-9

Barcode

9781491732779

Categories

LSN

1-4917-3277-6



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