A crisp clean mass market paperback, appearing as new without creasing of any kind but presenting light shelf and edge wear, some discoloration of page edges and minor chipping to edges of card covers - a common condition of any mass market. From a meticulous collector who never read the books he collected. Read descriptions carefully. Avoid GLASSFROGBOOKS, ERGODOBOOKS, MORE.

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Bibliographic Details

Title: Ring
Publisher: Harper
Publication Date: 1996
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0061056944
ISBN 13: 9780061056949
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Edition: First Edition.
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued

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Synopsis

Michael Poole's wormholes constructed in the orbit of Jupiter had opened the galaxy to humankind. Then Poole tried looping a wormhole back on itself, tying a knot in space and ripping a hole in time.

It worked. Too well.

Poole was never seen again. Then from far in the future, from a time so distant that the stars themselves were dying embers, came an urgent SOS--and a promise. The universe was doomed, but humankind was not. Poole had stumbled upon an immense artifact, light-years across, fabricated from the very string of the cosmos.

The universe had a door. And it was open...

About the Author

Stephen Baxter is an acclaimed, multiple-award-winning author whose many books include the Xeelee Sequence series, the Time Odyssey trilogy (written with Arthur C. Clarke), and The Time Ships, a sequel to H. G. Wells's classic The Time Machine. He lives in England.

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