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TWO EPIC SCIENCE FICTION NOVELS BY A NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLING AUTHOR TOGETHER IN ONE VOLUME New York Times bestseller Endgame Enigma and Promethius Award winner Voyage from Yesteryear Endgame EnigmaNew York Times bestseller In the near future Russia has built Valentina Tereshkova a space station a mile in diameter a shining city in space Its builders claim that the orbiting space city is a peaceful Utopian experiment but American intelligence reports raise the ominous possibility that the space colony is actually a weapon built by the last heirs of the Soviet dictatorsWhen scientist Paula Bryce and trained agent Lew McCain travel to the station to investigate they become prisoners in the station&s high-tech prison facilities Escape seems impossible but if they can&t escape Armageddon is
inevitable Voyage from YesteryearPrometheus Award-winning novel Late in our century as nuclear war loomed Americans sent a colonization spaceship manned by robots to an Earthlike planet in the Alpha Centauri system On arrival the robot crew used recorded DNA information to bring forth a generation of infants whom they educated in accordance with the principles enunciated by the founders of the American government Generations later Earth has rebuilt after the war unfortunately with authoritarian governments which now can send manned starships with more colonists to the new worlds They&ll show their distant relatives "help" But the robots educated their pupils much too well—the colonists are actually serious about all that life liberty the pursuit of happiness and the
inalienable rights of the individual stuff Meet the AuthorJames P Hogan was a science fiction writer in the grand tradition combining informed and accurate speculation from the cutting edge of science and technology with suspenseful story-telling and living breathing characters Born in London in 1941 he worked as digital system engineer and sales executive for several major computer firms before turning to writing full-time in 1979 His first novel Inherit the Stars was greeted by Isaac Asimov with the rave "Pure science fiction Arthur Clarke move over!" and his subsequent work quickly consolidated his reputation as a major SF author He wrote over thirty novels nonfiction works and mixed collections including the New York Times bestsellers The Proteus Operation and Endgame Enigma
and the Prometheus Award Winning novels Voyage from Yesteryear and The Multiplex Man He lived in the USA for twenty years in the USA then moved to the west coast of Ireland where he died in 2010 More from this Author The Two Moons Cyber Rogues The Two Worlds Worlds in Chaos Mission to Minerva Echoes of an Alien Sky
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TWO EPIC SCIENCE FICTION NOVELS BY A NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLING AUTHOR TOGETHER IN ONE VOLUME New York Times bestseller Endgame Enigma & Promethius Award winner Voyage from Yesteryear Endgame Enigma New York Times bestseller In the near future Russia has built Valentina Tereshkova a space station a mile in diameter a shining city in space Its builders claim that the orbiting space city is a peaceful Utopian experiment but American intelligence reports raise the ominous possibility that the space colony is actually a weapon built by the last heirs of the Soviet dictators When scientist Paula Bryce & trained agent Lew Mc Cain travel to the station to investigate they become prisoners in the station&s high-tech prison facilities Escape seems impossible but if they can&t escape Armageddon is inevitable Voyage from Yesteryear Prometheus Award-winning novel Late in our century as nuclear war loomed Americans sent a colonization spaceship manned by robots to an Earthlike planet in the Alpha Centauri system On arrival the robot crew used recorded DNA information to bring forth a generation of infants whom they educated in accordance with the principles enunciated by the founders of the American government Generations later Earth has rebuilt after the war unfortunately with authoritarian governments which now can send manned starships with more colonists to the new worlds They&ll show their distant relatives "help" But the robots educated their pupils much too well—the colonists are actually serious about all that life liberty the pursuit of happiness & the inalienable rights of the individual stuff Meet the Author James P Hogan was a science fiction writer in the grand tradition combining informed & accurate speculation from the cutting edge of science & technology with suspenseful story-telling & living breathing characters Born in London in 1941 he worked as digital system engineer & sales executive for several major computer firms before turning to writing full-time in 1979 His first novel Inherit the Stars was greeted by Isaac Asimov with the rave " Pure science fiction Arthur Clarke move over!" & his subsequent work quickly consolidated his reputation as a major SF author He wrote over thirty novels nonfiction works & mixed collections including the New York Times bestsellers The Proteus Operation & Endgame Enigma & the Prometheus Award Winning novels Voyage from Yesteryear & The Multiplex Man He lived in the USA for twenty years in the USA then moved to the west coast of Ireland where he died in 2010 More from this Author The Two Moons Cyber Rogues The Two Worlds Worlds in Chaos Mission to Minerva Echoes of an Alien Sky

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