Survival: Species Imperative #1 - Species Imperative

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Intergalactic mystery entwined with thrilling biology.

If you ever wondered how biology would stand up against the forces of interstellar conflict, "Survival" is your ticket to that adventure. Julie Czerneda seamlessly weaves together the excitement of space exploration with the grounded, intellectual intrigue of scientific discovery. It's a story that will resonate with anyone who champions knowledge as a powerful tool in the universe's most dangerous situations.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Survival: Species Imperative #1 - Species Imperative

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ISBN: 9780756402617
Publisher: DAW
Date of Publication: 2005-05-03
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.95
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Herself a biologist, Julie E. Czerneda has earned a reputation in science fiction circles for her ability to create beautifully crafted, imaginative, yet believably realized alien races. In Survival, the first novel in her new series, Species Imperative, she draws upon this talent to build races, characters, and a universe which will draw readers into a magnificent tale of interstellar intrigue, as an Earth scientist is caught up in a terrifying interspecies conflict. Senior co-administrator of the Norcoast Salmon Research Facility, Dr. Mackenzie Connor, Mac to her friends and colleagues, was a trained biologist, whose work had definitely become her life. And working at Norcoast Base, set in an ideal location just where the Tannu River sped down the west side of the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Coast was the perfect situation for Mac. She and fellow scientist Dr. Emily Mamani were just settling in to monitor this year's salmon runs when their research was interrupted by the unprecedented arrival of Brymn, the first member of the alien race known as the Dhryn to ever set foot on Earth. Brymn was an archaeologist, and much of his research had focused on a region of space known as the Chasm, a part of the universe that was literally dead, all of its worlds empty of any life-forms, though traces existed of the civilizations that must once have flourished in the
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Intergalactic mystery entwined with thrilling biology.

If you ever wondered how biology would stand up against the forces of interstellar conflict, "Survival" is your ticket to that adventure. Julie Czerneda seamlessly weaves together the excitement of space exploration with the grounded, intellectual intrigue of scientific discovery. It's a story that will resonate with anyone who champions knowledge as a powerful tool in the universe's most dangerous situations.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.