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Rocheworld [Book 1 of the Rocheworld Series]
by Dr. Robert L. Forward
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Powered by a revolutionary, laser-driven stardrive, the first interstellar spaceship would reach the double planet that circled Barnard's Star in a mere 20 years. Some of the world's finest scientists are aboard the ship--prepared for adventure, danger and the thrill of scientific discovery. Note: The original print version of Rocheworld contains images that are related to the story. The MS Reader, Acrobat, HieBook, and Rocket versions of this eBook include these images; for the other formats, c... more info>> (Published: 1989)
Words: 154768 - Reading Time: 442-619 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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Return to Rocheworld [Book 2 of The Rocheworld Series]
by Dr. Robert L. Forward
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The humans from Earth and their multiton jelly-blob alien friends, the "flouwen" from the ocean-covered lobe of the double-planet Rocheworld, fly to the desert-dry lobe of Rocheworld where they discover ancient ancestors of the flouwen, adapted to the harsh life on the dry lobe. (Published: 1992)
Words: 100636 - Reading Time: 287-402 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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Ocean Under the Ice [Book 3 of the Rocheworld Series]
by Dr. Robert L. Forward
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The human explorers of the Barnard Star system and their large, friendly, amoebae-like alien friends, the "flouwen," explore an Europa-like moon about the gas-giant Gargantua. They find two bizarre life forms, one living on the ice, and one living in the ocean under the ice, that are as different and yet as related as butterflies and caterpillars. (Published: 1994)
Words: 107825 - Reading Time: 308-431 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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