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Solar express / L. E. Modesitt, Jr.

by L. E. Modesitt, Jr.

Competing nations race to control a mysterious alien artifact discovered on a trajectory towards the sun. A scientist and a combat pilot investigate the structure's purpose while navigating escalating geopolitical tensions to prevent a space-based war.

Accession 35921 ISBN 9780765381958 Publisher —
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