{"title":"Gerald Brennan","description":"\u003cp\u003eGerald Brennan crafts immersive tales that blend rich sci-fi worlds with imaginative fantasy elements. His work invites readers into expansive universes where technology and mystery intertwine, promising stories that challenge the limits of the genre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFans of speculative fiction will appreciate Brennan’s distinctive voice and inventive storytelling. Titles like \u003cem\u003eInfinite Blues\u003c\/em\u003e showcase his ability to explore complex themes while delivering engaging narratives that linger beyond the final page.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"infinite-blues-by-gerald-brennan-9781948954181","title":"Infinite Blues","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJune, 1968.\u003c\/strong\u003e An air force astronaut flies to an orbiting observation platform for a forty-day stint spying on the Soviet Union from space, and discovers a plot that will determine the fate of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe fourth book in the \u003cem\u003eAltered Space\u003c\/em\u003e series, \u003cem\u003eInfinite Blues\u003c\/em\u003e imagines a militarised Space Race in a Cold War that never was, with America trying to find its way back to normalcy after the MacArthur presidency. It warily watches as Beria's Soviet Union builds the ballistic missiles that threaten to destroy it on a half-hour's notice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA thoroughly researched thriller full of political paranoia and imaginative intrigue, it's also a look at today's America through the lens of an alternate past. It serves as a literary examination of observation and participation, individualism and collectivism, the ideas and attitudes that hold our country together, and the ones that might send it careening towards catastrophe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe titles in the \u003cem\u003eAltered Space\u003c\/em\u003e series are wholly separate narratives, but all deal with the mysteries of space and time, progress and circularity. Each one is an ens of words in which orbits of spacecraft, moons, planets, and people allow us fresh perspectives on the cycles of our own lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47486133174508,"sku":"9781948954181","price":59.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/ac73cc948c5a7ec098b4a1023550cfd2.jpg?v=1775780490"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/gerald-brennan.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}