Record Number |
892673 |
ISBN |
9781529046526 (paperback) |
Author |
Paolini, Christopher author. |
Title |
To sleep in a sea of stars / Christopher Paolini. |
Publisher/Date |
London : Tor, 2021. |
©2020 |
Pagination etc. |
877 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. |
Contents note |
"Is she their salvation or their destruction? --Front cover. |
Summary Note |
During a routine survey mission on an uncolonized planet, xenobiologist Kira Navarez finds an alien relic that thrusts her into the wonders and nightmares of first contact. Epic space battles for the fate of humanity take her to the farthest reaches of the galaxy and, in the process, transform not only her - but the entire course of history. |
Subject |
Women biologists -- Fiction |
Xenobiotics -- Fiction |
Human-alien encounters -- Fiction |
Extraterrestrial beings -- Fiction |
Life on other planets -- Fiction |
Space colonies -- Fiction |
Imaginary wars and battles -- Fiction |
End of the world -- Fiction |
Humanity -- Fiction |
Space warfare -- Fiction |
Science fiction. |
Shelf Location |
F PAOL |