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Nova

bySamuel R. Delany

Genres: Science Fiction Sci-Fi Noir Space Exploration

Who is this book for? Readers interested in classic science fiction and space exploration themes.

The balance of galactic power in the 31st century revolves around Illyrion, the most precious energy source in the universe. Captain Lorq van Ray's varied and exotic crew know their mission is dangerous, but they have no idea of Lorq's secret obsession: to gather Illyrion at source by flying through the very heart of an imploding star.

Language

Published on

11/12/2015

Pages

256

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9781473211919

Price Comparison

waterstones

Paperback

9.99 £

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