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Alphanauts.


Alphanauts

J. Brian Clarke Brian Clarke (born in Oldham, Lancashire, England, July 2, 1953) is a British artist known for his work in stained glass.

He won a full time art scholarship at the age of 11 in 1964.
 

Edge Science fiction and Fantasy Publishing

PO Box 1714, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2P T2P Type-Two Phaser (Star Trek)
T2P Transition to Production (computer systems development) 
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1894063147 $14.95 www.edgewebsite.com 1-403-254-0160

Brian Clarke's Alphanauts is the newest title in the EDGE science fiction and fantasy series. This 325-page sci-fi adventure novel is the story of a small band of men and women on Genser's World, an earth-like planet of Alpha Centauri Alpha Centauri (ăl`fə sĕntôr`ē), brightest star in the constellation Centaurus and 3d-brightest star in the sky; also known as Rigil Kent or Rigil Kentaurus; 1992 position R.A. 14h39.1m, Dec.  who encounter the degenerate descendants of another space-traveling species along with intelligent 'catbird' symbiots, two ancient cyborg intelligences, and a malevolent ma·lev·o·lent  
adj.
1. Having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious.

2. Having an evil or harmful influence: malevolent stars.
 AI computer that will have to be destroyed before it can evolve into a form that will destroy everything our group of colonists have worked so hard to create. And if all this weren't enough, there is still another threat--a much larger group of refugees from a ruined Earth who, within the tunnels and chambers of their asteroid-ship, plan a fascist utopia on the newly discovered and colonized Colonized
This occurs when a microorganism is found on or in a person without causing a disease.

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 world. Brian Clarke is a master storyteller of considerable originality and ability who in "Alphanauts" takes his readers on a true and highly recommended science fiction epic from beginning to end.
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