Cover of Breaking Strain (Arthur C. Clarke's Venus Prime, Book 1)

Breaking Strain (Arthur C. Clarke's Venus Prime, Book 1)

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When a team of scientists is trapped in the gaseous inferno of Venus, Sparta must risk her life to save them, unaware that her actions will help recover a mysterious artifact: irrefutable evidence of life on another planet. As the secrets of the artifact are revealed, Sparta uncovers a mystery that may lead her to the truth about her own identity.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 336 pages

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