The Engines of God
1994 • 422 pages

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Space shuttle pilot Hutch becomes involved with the academy's archeological explorations after she visits one of the extraordinary alien statues.


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The Academy is a 7-book series with 7 released primary works first released in 1994 with contributions by Jack McDevitt.

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Crabs, waves, cloud missiles
the highlight of your career
dying for a cause.

August 13, 2022
May 9, 2020

Xenoarcheologie, hoezee. Het doet wat denken aan Ringworld en aan Rama (toen dat nog goed was) en aan veel andere dingen, en McDevitt wordt beter in zijn volgende boeken, maar toch: leutig.

Een betere editor toegewenst wel: het kon in zeker honderd pagina's minderd.

January 1, 2000

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