When an enormous asteroid enters the Earth’s orbit, the remains of a vanished human civilization are discovered within that reveal the asteroid’s futuristic origins and predict a catastrophic imminent Earth war.
Also by Greg Bear in Vista paperback TANGENTS BLOOD MUSIC Soon to be available THE FORGE OF GOD GREG BEAR VISTA First published in the USA 1985 as a Bluejay International Edition by Bluejay Books Inc New York First published in Great Britain 1986
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