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Название книги: The Ghost Brigades
Автор(ы): John Scalzi
Жанр: Научная Фантастика
Адрес книги: http://www.6lib.ru/books/The-Ghost-Brigades-160436.html
To Shara Zoll, for friendship and everything else. To Kristine and Athena, for their patience and love.
PART I
ONE
No one noticed the rock.And for a very good reason. The rock was nondescript, one of millions of chunks of rock and ice floating in the parabolic orbit of a long-dead short-period comet, looking just like any chunk of that deceased comet might. The rock was smaller than some, larger than others, but on a distribution scale there was nothing to distinguish it one way or another. On the almost unfathomably small chance that the rock was spotted by a planetary defense grid, a cursory examination would show the rock to be composed of silicates and some ores. Which is to say: a rock, not nearly large enough to cause any real damage.This was an academic matter for the planet currently intersecting the path of the rock and several thousand of its brethren; it had no planetary defense grid. It did, however, have a gravity well, into which the rock fell, along with those many brethren. Toget
Название книги: The Ghost Brigades
Автор(ы): John Scalzi
Жанр: Научная Фантастика
Адрес книги: http://www.6lib.ru/books/The-Ghost-Brigades-160436.html
To Shara Zoll, for friendship and everything else. To Kristine and Athena, for their patience and love.
PART I
ONE
No one noticed the rock.And for a very good reason. The rock was nondescript, one of millions of chunks of rock and ice floating in the parabolic orbit of a long-dead short-period comet, looking just like any chunk of that deceased comet might. The rock was smaller than some, larger than others, but on a distribution scale there was nothing to distinguish it one way or another. On the almost unfathomably small chance that the rock was spotted by a planetary defense grid, a cursory examination would show the rock to be composed of silicates and some ores. Which is to say: a rock, not nearly large enough to cause any real damage.This was an academic matter for the planet currently intersecting the path of the rock and several thousand of its brethren; it had no planetary defense grid. It did, however, have a gravity well, into which the rock fell, along with those many brethren. Toget
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