The Uplift Storm Trilogy: Brightness Reef, Infinity's Shore, Heaven's Reach (Digital Original) (The Uplift Saga)

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The complete second trilogy of the Uplift Saga, featuring a planet of refugees, a fugitive Earthling spaceship, and her dolphin/human crew.Brightness ReefSix outcast races hunker down on the off-limits planet Jijo when a mysterious starship lands. However, it doesn&’t bring the &“law&” they feared, but something worse—a dark secret the invaders will do anything to keep . . .&“A timely, science fictional contemplation of the refugee experience.&”—Santa Fe ReporterInfinity&’s ShoreEarthship Streaker,with its dolphin and human crew, has been on the run for three years, after discovering a derelict armada whose mere existence seems to drive the Five Galaxies mad. With Earth under siege and nowhere to turn, Streaker has come to far-off, isolated Jijo in search of sanctuary amid its population of secret refugees. Unfortunately, they&’ve been followed . . .Heaven&’s ReachWith the arrival of deadly enemies, the peaceful isolation of Jijo&’s six exile races has ended. While they join forces to fight invaders, the Earthship Streaker must lure other foes into weird layers of the unknown. Meanwhile, a dire prophecy may put the entire universe at risk . . .Praise for the Hugo and Nebula Award–winning Uplift Saga&“An extraordinary achievement.&” —Poul Anderson, award-winning author of Tau Zero,on Startide Rising&“An exhilarating read that encompasses everything from breathless action to finely drawn moments of quiet intimacy.&” —Locus on The Uplift War&“Tremendously inventive, ambitious work.&” —Kirkus Reviews on Brightness Reef &“Well paced, immensely complex, highly literate . . . Superior SF.&” —Publishers Weekly, starred review, on Infinity&’s Shore
Copyright:
1995

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Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
Book Size:
1,086 Pages
ISBN-13:
9781504064675
Publisher:
Open Road Media
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Copyrighted By:
David Brin
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
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No
Categories:
Literature and Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy
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