World Engines: Creator Contributor(s): Baxter, Stephen (Author) |
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ISBN: 1473223245 ISBN-13: 9781473223240 Publisher: Gollancz OUR PRICE: $14.39 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2021 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Science Fiction - Space Opera - Fiction | Science Fiction - Hard Science Fiction |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2022465945 |
Physical Information: 1.57" H x 5.12" W x 7.72" (0.85 lbs) 560 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Trapped on an alternate Earth, the combined crews of a crashed Russian spaceship, a British expeditionary force and a group of strays from the future must work together to survive, escape, and discover what led them to this point. All are from parallel universes where small changes in history led to different realities, and the tensions between the groups are rising. But some changes were not small. The solar system has been altered, changed, shaped in the various realities, and the World Engineers - unspeakably powerful, completely unknown - are still active. Why have they populated this planet with humanity's ancestors and dinosaurs? What is on the moon of Saturn that gives off such an odd light? And even if they can be found, can they be stopped - and should they be? Malenfant, Deidra and the rest of their party must find a way off the planet, back into space, and into the many dimensions seeking the answer... |