Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet

Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet Synopsis

The acclaimed modern science fiction masterpiece, Hugo Award winner for Best Series!Follow a motley crew on an exciting journey through spaceand one adventurous young explorer who discovers the meaning of family in the far reaches of the universein this light-hearted debut space opera from a rising sci-fi star.Rosemary Harper doesnt expect much when she joins the crew of the aging Wayfarer. While the patched-up ship has seen better days, it offers her a bed, a chance to explore the far-off corners of the galaxy, and most importantly, some distance from her past. An introspective young woman who learned early to keep to herself, shes never met anyone remotely like the ships diverse crew, including Sissix, the exotic reptilian pilot, chatty engineers Kizzy and Jenks who keep the ship running, and Ashby, their noble captain.Life aboard the Wayfarer is chaotic and crazyexactly what Rosemary wants. Its also about to get extremely dangerous when the crew is offered the job of a lifetime. Tunneling wormholes through space to a distant planet is definitely lucrative and will keep them comfortable for years. But risking her life wasnt part of the plan. In the far reaches of deep space, the tiny Wayfarer crew will confront a host of unexpected mishaps and thrilling adventures that force them to depend on each other. To survive, Rosemarys got to learn how to rely on this assortment of oddballsan experience that teaches her about love and trust, and that having a family isnt necessarily the worst thing in the universe.Also includedonLibrary Journal's Best SFF of 2016, theBarnes Nobles Sci-Fi Fantasy Blog Best Books of 2015, theTor.com Best Books of 2015, Readers Choice, as well as nominated for the Arthur C. Clarke Award, the Kitschie, and the Bailey's Women's Prize.

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