Minor reading creases, some foxing to edges of reading block. ; First printing of Headline paperback edition with number one, 2013. Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside. Cover design uncredited with images courtesy of Algol/Shutterstock. Heavy book and priced accordingly. ; The Alex Benedict Series; Vol. 2; 496 pages; The luxury space yacht Polaris carried an elite group of the wealthy and curious thousands of light-years from Earth to witness a spectacular stellar phenomenon. It never returned. The search party sent to investigate found the Polaris empty and adrift in space, the fate of its pilot and passengers a mystery. Sixty years later, Alex Benedict is determined to find the truth about Polaris - no matter how far he must travel across the stars, no matter the risk.

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Title: Polaris
Publisher: Headline Book Publishing, London
Publication Date: 2013
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1472203097
ISBN 13: 9781472203090
Binding: Paperback
Edition: Reprint; First Printing.
Condition: Near Fine

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Jack McDevitt''s gripping SF adventure POLARIS once again proves this Nebula-Award winning author to be a master of the genre. ''Combines hard science fiction with mystery and adventure in a wild tour of the distant future. Stellar plotting, engaging characters, and a mastery of storytelling'' Library Journal

The luxury space yacht Polaris carried an elite group of the wealthy and curious thousands of light-years from Earth to witness a spectacular stellar phenomenon. It never returned.

The search party sent to investigate found the Polaris empty and adrift in space, the fate of its pilot and passengers a mystery.

Sixty years later, Alex Benedict is determined to find the truth about Polaris - no matter how far he must travel across the stars, no matter the risk.

About the Author

Jack McDevitt is a former naval officer, taxi driver, English teacher, and motivational trainer, and is now a full-time writer. Eleven of his novels have been Nebula finalists. Seeker won the award in 2007. McDevitt lives in Georgia with his wife Maureen.

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