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The Tachyon Web

by Christopher Pike · 1986

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They did it for kicks.

Five young thrill seekers in a stolen spaceship on a joyride to the stars. But one of them had a more dangerous plan- to blast beyond the Tachyon Web, the iron boundary that barred mankind from the worlds beyond.

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There they found danger, excitement and heart stopping adventure. And, on a strange alien world, one of them would also find love.

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nostalgianostalgiaMore like thisLess of this
Audience
young adult
Length
medium · 208 pages

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