{"product_id":"learning-to-fly-alien-spacecraft-9783949516061","title":"Learning to Fly Alien Spacecraft","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if the secret alien space station protecting the Earth went PUBLIC?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA fun first contact adventure featuring an orphaned heroine, an angry astronaut, a shape-shifting Welsh dragon, capable cyborgs, alien pirates - and trees in space!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHanna Abebe has come far since leaving Ethiopia. All the way to the other end of the galaxy, in fact. And although her course at the Essoona Pilots' Academy is tough, it's not as tough as maintaining the ultimate long-distance relationship . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAstronaut Dan Simpson is furious. The Galaksi Alliance have exiled him on a remote planet to stop him telling NASA about the \u003cem\u003eShantivira\u003c\/em\u003e before they're ready. But by the time they come to take him home, Dan has fallen in love with an enigmatic alien and decides to stay. Only then does he discover what a perilous business his new girlfriend is involved in . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt last! Captain Joe Llewellyn has permission to initiate first contact via the UN. But if he messes it up, the Galaksi Alliance could cancel the \u003cem\u003eShantivira's\u003c\/em\u003e funding, leaving the Earth defenceless. So, no pressure. All goes well until a rogue Samaritan flies a cargo ship through months of painstaking negotiations . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis character-driven eco science fantasy is a must-read for fans of Becky Chambers, Ursula Le Guin, Ben Aaronovitch, Douglas Adams and \u003cem\u003eDoctor Who\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Fay Abernethy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Fay Abernethy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/03\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 426\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.51lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.06d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783949516061\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fay Abernethy","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":42887044759667,"sku":"9.78395E+12","price":37.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_3c6df932-4af7-4a57-8626-cb4d1a1f8f9e.jpg?v=1741102112","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/learning-to-fly-alien-spacecraft-9783949516061","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}