The Explorer |
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Authors: | Smythe, James |
Publisher: | Harper Voyager |
BISAC/Subject: | FIC030000, FIC028000, FIC028130, FIC028010 |
ISBN: | 9780062229519, Related ISBNs: 0062229516, 9780062229410, 9780062229519 |
Classification: | Fiction |
Number of pages: | 272, |
Audience: | General/trade |
When journalist Cormac Easton is selected to document the first mannedmission into deep space, he dreams of securing his place in history asone of humanity's great explorers.
But in space, nothing goes according to plan.
The crew wake from hypersleep to discover their captain dead in his allegedlyfail-proof safety pod. They mourn, and Cormac sends a beautifully written eulogyback to Earth. The word from ground control is unequivocal: no matter whathappens, the mission must continue.
But as the body count begins to rise, Cormac finds himself alone and spiralingtoward his own inevitable death . . . unless he can do something to stop it.
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