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Godspeed
Godspeed
Author: Charles Sheffield
The Godspeed Drive. It is the faster-than-light spaceship drive that made human colonization of the galaxy possible. But it was not invented by humans -- it was found in the wreck of an alien ship that drifted into the Solar System. No one understood everything about how it worked, but it linked a hundred star systems together, and made marginal...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780312853174
ISBN-10: 0312853173
Publication Date: 11/1993
Pages: 352
Edition: 1st ed
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3 stars, based on 3 ratings
Publisher: Tor Books
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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lisareinke avatar reviewed Godspeed on + 123 more book reviews
Fair to middling, I'd say. Told in first person by a likable lad, this science fiction adventure is a retelling of Treasure Island in a science fiction setting. The story is engaging, but not gripping. The action is interesting enough, but it isn't a page turner.

I think I'll forget the whole thing in a week.

Meh.


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