Destiny's Road
Wide and smooth, the Road was seared into planet Destiny's rocky surface by the fusion drive of the powered landing craft, Cavorite. The Cavorite deserted the original interstellar colonists, stranding them without hope of contacting Earth.Now, descendants of those pioneers have many questions...
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Wide and smooth, the Road was seared into planet Destiny's rocky surface by the fusion drive of the powered landing craft, Cavorite. The Cavorite deserted the original interstellar colonists, stranding them without hope of contacting Earth.Now, descendants of those pioneers have many questions about the Road, but no settler who has gone down it has ever returned. For Jemmy Bloocher, a young farm boy, the questions burn too hot--and he sets out to uncover the many mysteries of Destiny's Road.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780812511062 (0812511069)
ASIN: 812511069
Publish date: May 15th 1998
Publisher: Tor Science Fiction
Pages no: 448
Edition language: English
My first impression was to give this one 3 stars but after thinking about the underlying theme, it deserves at least 4 stars. The idea behind “speckles” was unique and subtle. There is a Rite of Passage feel to the book along with a sci-fi Johnny Appleseed. Then there is the “Hydraulic Empire”…I ap...
I liked this book and how I was able to follow this one person's whole life. It just didn't go anywhere, well, it did, but I got boggled down in the world. I just couldn't visualize it and that made it hard to read.
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