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Trade Paperback It is the year 2365. On the distant planet of Pelicos, the only colony of the human race has learned of a devastating war on Earth. Now the small colony must learn to survive without Earth's help. The imminent arrival of the starship Constantine gives the colonists hope, but the starship's captain hides a secret that could destroy them all. Young Conner Hassan, whose father has been jailed for attempted murder on Pelicos, tries to come to terms with the changes the future will bring, but first he must discover the secret of the Constantine. This edition of The Last Starship includes the original short story "Pelicos" that inspired the trilogy. |
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Trade Paperback It is the year 2366. The situation on Earth is still unknown. In deep space, a starship approaches the colony world of Pelicos. A malfunction has killed all passengers and crew en route, but the colonists realise that the dead ship can be used for life: they plan to take the ship back to their homeworld and give whatever aid they can. When they arrive, the colonists learn that Earth is not a dead planet -- in the decades since the war, society has slowly begun to re-emerge. The people of Earth are united for the first time under a single world government. But not all is as it appears... Connor Hassan and Val Jaques uncover a conspiracy to seize control of the Earth. A conspiracy that threatens Pelicos itself. |
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Trade Paperback It is the year 2458. The starship Hofstadter returns from its century-long trip to Earth to discover that the colony on Pelicos is in ruins. A devastating civil war decades earlier destroyed all forms of technology, and now the colony is under the rule of a vicious dictator. The crew of the Hofstadter dispatch a team to investigate the situation, but they've underestimated the situation and are quickly overpowered. Meanwhile, a mutiny has broken out on the starship.
Now alone on the planet, Conner Hassan and Val Jaques realise that they
cannot rescue their team without help from the Hofstadter, and they can't
rescue the starship crew without help from their team... |
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