Mcdevitt Jack - Village In The Sky - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: In Nebula Award winning author Jack Mc Devitt's ninth installment in the beloved Alex Benedict science fiction mystery series humanity discovers new intelligent life lightyears away only for it to disappear without a trace. Centuries after the war with the Mutes the first aliens to be encountered by humankind a startling new discovery in the far reaches of the Orion Nebula appears. On a planet with conditions favorable to life explorer vessel The Columbia comes across a small town seemingly inhabited by an intelligent species not yet discovered. But when a highly publicized follow - up mission is sent to make contact mere months later the entire town has vanished leaving no trace or such is presumed to be the case until Alex Benedict and his archaeological crew show up to investigate. Officially their mission is to find concealed artifacts that may have been left behind but the team's real goal is to solve the mystery of how these aliens disappeared so rapidly and why. In turns terrifying and miraculous the answers raise the stakes for every member on board as they look to make their mark on history. Nebula Award winning author Jack Mc Devitt whom Stephen King has called the logical heir to Isaac Asimov and Arthur C. Clarke brings back Alex Chase and Gabe for another brilliantly crafted science fiction mystery.
Title: Village In The Sky
Author(s): Mcdevitt Jack
Publisher: S& S/ Saga Press
Barcode: 9781668004302
Pages: 352 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 3/26/2024
Series: An Alex Benedict Novel
Category: Science Fiction