
Alien People
John Coon(Author)
Samak Press
Published on 1. September 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
430 pages
978-1-7324871-4-7 (ISBN)
Description
"A message from across the galaxy. A journey to a distant world. Will first contact bring new understanding... or death? Calandra Menankar dreams of becoming her planet's top astronomer. So when a probe from a place called Earth rockets into her solar system, she's determined to uncover its secrets. And when the foreign craft transmits a message of peace, Calandra secures permission to voyage to the unknown orb despite brittle bones that could make space travel fatal. Teaming up with her boyfriend pilot, Xttra Oogan, the two cross the stars towards the mysterious blue-green globe unaware one of their crew hides a sinister agenda. And when they translate the Earthian communications, Calandra and Xttra fear the probe may have led them into a deathtrap far from home... Will traversing the Milky Way to a dangerous, new planet make both explorers wish they never left home? Alien People is a thrilling and captivating science-fiction novel from bestselling author John Coon. If you like nail-biting action, high adventure, and ambitious characters, then you'll love this immersive tale set in the same fictional universe as Under a Fallen Sun."--Back cover.
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Language
English
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
538 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-7324871-4-7 (9781732487147)
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John Coon is an accomplished author and journalist. As a journalist, he has written for the Associated Press, the Washington Post, the Boston Globe, the Los Angeles Times, and many other distinguished publications worldwide. As an author, he has published several popular novels including the Alien People Chronicles science fiction trilogy. The Crimson Reaper is his sixth novel. John is a graduate of the University of Utah and currently resides in Utah.