The Secret of Life
$31.95
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
29 December 2022
Summary
2026: Something is growing in the Pacific Ocean.
“The Slick” appears to be a strange, fungus-like organism, but its DNA is unlike anything else on the planet.
Rumours start to fly. Was life discovered deep beneath the Martian icecaps on a recent Chinese space mission? If it was, no-one is confirming it, but could that same life now be spreading through the ocean and threatening Earth’s entire food chain?
Brilliant scientist Dr. Mariella Anders is recruited to join an u…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399603775 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1399603779 |
| Author: | Paul McAuley |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Gollancz |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 29 December 2022 |
| Weight: | 300g |
| Dimensions: | 30mm x 128mm x 196mm |
| Series: | S.F. MASTERWORKS |
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Paul McAuley
Born in Gloucestershire, Paul McAuley has a Ph.D in Botany and worked as a researcher and lecturer in various universities, including Oxford, St Andrews and the University of California, Los Angeles. His first novel won the Philip K Dick Award; his fifth the Arthur C. Clarke and John. W. Campbell Awards. His novels and stories have also won the British Fantasy, Sidewise and Theodore Sturgeon Awards. Although he lives in London, he spends as much time as possible getting lost in the woods.
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