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'''''The Ring of Charon''''' is a [[science fiction]] book by author '''[[Roger MacBride Allen]]''' first published in [[1990]] by [[TOR]]. 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]]. 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 to reveal an unknown alien race capturing earth with the use of a controlled [[wormhole]], which was triggered accidentally by [[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).
The story unfolds to reveal an unknown alien race capturing earth with the use of a controlled [[wormhole]], which was triggered accidentally by [[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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Revision as of 20:35, 3 June 2005

The Ring of Charon is a science fiction book by author Roger MacBride Allen first published in 1990 by TOR. 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 to reveal an unknown alien race capturing earth with the use of a controlled wormhole, which was triggered accidentally by 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).

The second book in the series is called The Shattered Sphere.