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| name = The Ring of Charon |
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| image = [[Image:TheRingOfCharon.jpg|Reissue Edition]] |
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| author = [[Roger MacBride Allen]] |
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| country = [[United States of America]] |
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| language = [[English language|English]] |
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| series = [[The Space Odyssey series|Space Odyssey]] |
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| genre = [[Science fiction]] |
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| publisher = [[Tor Books]] |
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| release_date = 1990 |
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| media_type = Print ([[Hardcover]], [[Paperback]]) |
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| pages = 512 pp |
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| isbn = ISBN 978-0812530148 |
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| followed_by = [[The Shattered Sphere]] |
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'''''The Ring of Charon''''' is a [[science fiction]] book by author [[Roger MacBride Allen]] first published in [[1990]] by [[Tor Books]]. It is the first in a series of three (although the third book has yet to be published) books under the name of ''The Hunted Earth''. |
'''''The Ring of Charon''''' is a [[science fiction]] book by author [[Roger MacBride Allen]] first published in [[1990]] by [[Tor Books]]. It is the first in a series of three (although the third book has yet to be published) books under the name of ''The Hunted Earth''. |
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The story unfolds |
The story unfolds as an unknown alien race captures [[Earth]] with the use of a controlled [[wormhole]], which was triggered accidentally by [[artificial gravity]] experiments issued from a human outpost in space. The story follows all three viewpoints: the earth, the [[solar system]] (''sans'' earth) and the alien race (Charonians). |
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The second book in the series is called ''[[The Shattered Sphere]]''. |
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Author | Roger MacBride Allen |
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Language | English |
Series | Space Odyssey |
Genre | Science fiction |
Publisher | Tor Books |
Publication date | 1990 |
Publication place | United States of America |
Media type | Print (Hardcover, Paperback) |
Pages | 512 pp |
ISBN | ISBN 978-0812530148 Parameter error in {{ISBNT}}: invalid character |
Followed by | The Shattered Sphere |
The Ring of Charon is a science fiction book by author Roger MacBride Allen first published in 1990 by Tor Books. It is the first in a series of three (although the third book has yet to be published) books under the name of The Hunted Earth.
The story unfolds as an unknown alien race captures Earth with the use of a controlled wormhole, which was triggered accidentally by artificial gravity experiments issued from a human outpost in space. The story follows all three viewpoints: the earth, the solar system (sans earth) and the alien race (Charonians).