Omega (Academy - Book 4)

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Omega (Academy - Book 4)
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Jack McDevitt
SeriesAcademy
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:608
Dimensions(mm): Height 204,Width 149
Category/GenreScience fiction
ISBN/Barcode 9781472203250
ClassificationsDewey:813.54
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Headline Publishing Group
Imprint Headline Book Publishing
Publication Date 12 September 2013
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A civilization-destroying Omega cloud has switched direction, heading straight for a previously unexplored planetary system - and its alien society. A handful of brave humans must try to save an entire world ... without revealing their existence.

Author Biography

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.

Reviews

A story rich in detail and filled with action ... This taut tale of SF suspense belongs in most collections - Library Journal McDevitt honors the memory of his predecessors by writing up to their level - SciFi .com McDevitt handles the back story so adroitly that readers unfamiliar with earlier volumes in this series should have no trouble following the action - The New York Times Book Review