{"product_id":"books-ancient-shores-by-jack-mcdevitt","title":"Ancient Shores","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt turned up in a North Dakota wheat field: a triangle, like a shark's fin, sticking up from the black loam. Tom Lasker did what any farmer would have done. He dug it up. And discovered a boat, made of a fiberglass-like material with an utterly impossible atomic number. What it was doing buried under a dozen feet of prairie soil two thousand miles from any ocean, no one knew. True, Tom Lasker's wheat field had once been on the shoreline of a great inland sea, but that was a long time ago -- ten thousand years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA return to science fiction on a grand scale, reminiscent of the best of Heinlein, Simak, and Clarke, \u003cem\u003eAncient Shores\u003c\/em\u003e is the most ambitious and exciting SF triumph of the decade, a bold speculative adventure that does not shrink from the big questions -- and the big answers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"World of Books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53768728609041,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9780061052071.jpg?v=1783946440","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/books-ancient-shores-by-jack-mcdevitt","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}