The Light Years by Rww Greene
A long-lost battleship and an arranged marriage may hold the key to faster-than-light travel and humanitys future in R.W.W. Greenes debutThe Light Years
"The Light Years is one of best novels about the psychological challenges of relativity I’ve ever readThis is what science fiction was invented for!"
“Love in the time of relativity. Greene paints a picture of the social complexities of the lightspeed era, with realistic characters navigating interstellar intrigue.”
"Laced with politics, science, history, poetry, music, greed, hope, and a little Johnny Cash, this character-rich space opera has a well-developed and believable plot that kept me reading from the opening line to the surprising and satisfying end."
"The Light Years is a thought-provoking debut from a skilled writer."
"Sophisticated worldbuilding and diverse, emotionally-resonant characters make Greene an author to watch."
"The main characters are distinctive, Greene's dialogue lively and the prose vivid."
"On the surface, you get an engrossing space opera, but if you look deeper you will find explorations of poverty, arranged marriage, and the toll that difficult moral choices take on families."
“Love in the time of relativity. Greene paints a picture of the social complexities of the lightspeed era, with realistic characters navigating interstellar intrigue.”
"Laced with politics, science, history, poetry, music, greed, hope, and a little Johnny Cash, this character-rich space opera has a well-developed and believable plot that kept me reading from the opening line to the surprising and satisfying end."
"The Light Years is a thought-provoking debut from a skilled writer."
"Sophisticated worldbuilding and diverse, emotionally-resonant characters make Greene an author to watch."
"The main characters are distinctive, Greene's dialogue lively and the prose vivid."
"On the surface, you get an engrossing space opera, but if you look deeper you will find explorations of poverty, arranged marriage, and the toll that difficult moral choices take on families."
R.W.W. Greene is based in New Hampshire, USA. He is a frequent panellist at the Boskone Science Fiction & Fantasy Convention in Boston, and his work has seen daylight in Stupefying Stories, Daily Science Fiction, New Myths, and Jersey Devil Press. Greene keeps bees, collects typewriters, and lives with his writer/artist spouse Brenda and two cats. He is a member of the Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers Association of America.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780857668363 |
| ISBN 10 | 0857668366 |
| Title | The Light Years |
| Author | Rww Greene |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Watkins Media Limited |
| Year published | 2020-02-11 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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