A new Alex Benedict novel from "a master of describing otherworldly grandeur." ( Denver Post ) Forty-one years ago the renowned physicist Chris Robin vanished. Before his disappearance, his fringe science theories about the existence of endless alternate universes had earned him both admirers and enemies. Alex Benedict and Chase Kolpath discover that Robin had several interstellar yachts flown far outside the planetary system where they too vanished. And following Robin's trail into the unknown puts Benedict and Kolpath in danger...
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0441020739
ISBN-13
9780441020737
eBay Product ID (ePID)
102820388
Product Key Features
Book Title
Firebird
Number of Pages
384 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Science Fiction / Action & Adventure, Science Fiction / General
Publication Year
2011
Genre
Fiction
Author
Jack Mcdevitt
Book Series
An Alex Benedict Novel Ser.
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.3 in
Item Weight
20.7 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Reviews
Praise for Jack McDevitt "The Alex Benedict series is reminiscent of some of the work of Isaac Asimov." -- SFRevu "The logical heir to Isaac Asimov and Arthur C. Clarke."--Stephen King "McDevitt hit a grand slam with this one...I'm still shaking my head and wondering how he pulled it off."--Wired.com "An intriguing mystery."-- SF Site "A fast-paced thriller."-- Midwest Book Review