Ergebnis für "The Candles " in Science Fiction

15 years has passed since the death of Wallace Candle. After a world war has left Earth a frozen tundra, Mr. Candle left the entirety of his fortune to whoever can find his favorite book. Some say it is a classic. Others say it is a religious text. No one can say for certain. With time running out, Benny, Trisha, Ken, Laura, and Leif race against the many desperate others to find the elusive book.

Ejoq needs work. The tramp starship Grizzelda needs a gunner. But what starts as a last-minute personnel replacement soon turns into something far more, with a non-functional duty station, his predecessor's emotional fallout, and a deeply buried secret that will change the course of nations. Through a dark odyssey across a violent, frozen world, and a haze of lies and shadowy clues, Ejoq will face frenzied zealots, frightened elitists, and dangerous mercenaries on an unknown mission. Revolution, intrigue, and battles among the stars...Better take a deep breath!