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Suburban misfits build spaceship in race to Mars.
"Red Thunder" by John Varley is an exciting, fast-paced sci-fi novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The book follows a group of underdogs who defy all odds to build a spaceship and beat the Chinese to Mars while also rescuing the crew of a stranded spacecraft. What sets this book apart is the creative use of unconventional materials in constructing the spaceship and the sheer determination of the characters to reach their destination. If you're a fan of action-packed space adventures with a touch of humor and innovation, this book is definitely for you.
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ISBN: 9780441010158
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: $31.85
Authors:
John Varley
Publisher: Ace Hardcover
Date of Publication: 2003-04-01
Format: Hardcover
Goodreads rating: 3.86
(rated by 2336 readers)
Description
An unlikely group of seven suburban misfits band together to construct a spaceship built out of old tanker cars that they call Red Thunder, determined to beat the Chinese in a race to become the first humans to set foot on Mars.
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This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!
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Books in Very Good Condition
This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
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We do our best to ensure the quality of our books, but there is no escaping the wear and tear that comes with time. Slight foxing and some annotations may be present on the pages and the cover. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be several crease marks on the spine.
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
Books in Well Read Condition
This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
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