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      Ring

      by Stephen Baxter
      Published
      Jan 1994
      Main Genre
      Science Fiction Sci-Fi
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      Pages
      512
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      Series
      Xeelee Sequence Book 4

      About This Book

      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....

      Series Placement

      Book 4
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      Genres & Themes

      Genres

      Speculative Fiction

      Subgenres

      Science Fiction Space Opera

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      First Edition Jan 1996 HarperVoyager ISBN13 9780061056949 ISBN10 0061056944
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