9789659324545 - Araphon: A Thrilling Space Opera of Alien Labs and Galactic Peril: 2 (Legacy of the Founders) de Bar-Lev, Y.N. (4 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. A neoclassical space opera of destiny, unity, and unyielding hopeIn the wake of the explosive revelations at the heart of Araphon, the crew of the Rusty Bucket finds itself at a crossroads of history. Ancient technologies-and their hidden overseers-lie buried within Araphon's crust as the galaxy teeters on the brink of collapse.Carson, once a humble file clerk on Earth, turned reluctant captain, must harness the inscrutable guidance of the Cube-a sentient AI artifact whose designs stretch back to the dawn of galactic civilization. Calista a Rigellian, his brilliant engineer, wife, and steadfast partner, battles to master alien glyphs that could reshape reality itself. A mysterious Gray alien, appointed to the team by an ancient decree, brings secrets that could unite-or undo-their fragile alliance of pirates and Rigellians. And through it all, Rusty, the ship's sardonic AI, guides them with ironic wit concealing profound loyalty.This is a universe where alliances fracture under the weight of centuries-old vendettas and where the promise of peace demands the ultimate sacrifice. Yet through every firefight in zero-G, every betrayal born of fear, and every whispered memory of a vanished legacy, the true force that binds this found family emerges: love. Not as sentimentality, but as an unbreakable standard-proof that excellence, moral courage, and the relentless pursuit of self-improvement can conquer even the darkest of cosmic designs.Araphon: Legacy of the Founders reinvents the grand tradition of Asimov, Clarke, and Heinlein for a new era. High-concept technologies collide with character-driven drama; heart-pounding action gives way to awe-inspiring wonder; and a tapestry of alien cultures weaves a cinematic universe alive with color, conflict, and possibility.Delve into Book 2 and discover: The origins of the Grays' silent guardianship and the truth behind the Founders' agendaHow a fractured crew becomes a family through sacrifice, unity, and shared purposeThe cosmic stakes that ripple from Araphon's depths to the furthest frontierThis Novel is thrilling, family-friendly sci-fi adventure for readers aged 12 and up, perfect for teens, young adults, and adults. With action, humor, and universal themes of exploration and teamwork, this all-ages novel captivates readers from tweens to grown-ups.Praise for Araphon: "A masterful blend of heart-stopping action and philosophical wonder-Araphon soars beyond the ordinary. The story is a model of how average people can self-improve and chart the course of their own destiny." - M.R. Proofreader, Life Coach, Avid Sci Fi fan"Araphon delivers breathtaking action and philosophical depth-this saga soars beyond the stars." - A.A., computer scientist, mathematician, university professor, and devoted sci-fi aficionado"I can't conceive how Bar-Lev can imagine such a complex and rewarding story; it's breathtaking!" - N., reader & reviewer"The complexity of his story overlays some simple truths universal in all of creation: excellence, grit, determination, and a just cause do triumph over evil in the end where those of less solid foundations will falter and fail." - G., reader & reviewerAraphon: Legacy of the Founders - Book 2Forge your destiny. Kindle your courage. Ignite your hope.Available August 12, 2025 on Amazon Kindle.Audio version, PaperBack and Hardcover will be available in the following days. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.