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Firefly - Life Signs

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Firefly - Life Signs by James Lovegrove immerses readers in the adventurous universe of Mal and the crew of Serenity as they encounter a perilous mystery involving a deadly virus. Their journey takes unexpected twists as they navigate alliances and dangers, all while striving to preserve their way of life. This gripping tale captures the essence of the beloved Firefly series, blending suspense, camaraderie, and sci-fi intrigue.
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You might enjoy this book if you're a fan of action-packed sci-fi adventures filled with engaging characters and a richly detailed universe. Immerse yourself in the Firefly franchise, where thrilling narratives and the exploration of human resilience offer an exciting escape. Perfect for those who appreciate dynamic storytelling and a mix of suspense and humour against a space-faring backdrop.

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Firefly - Life Signs

The fifth original novel tying into the critically acclaimed and much-missed Firefly series from creator Joss Whedon.

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The fifth original novel tying into the critically acclaimed and much-missed Firefly series from creator Joss Whedon.

Some months after Inara leaves Serenity, Mal and the crew learn the reason for her sudden departure: she is dying of a terminal illness. It is Kiehl's Myeloma, a rare form of blood cancer that's supposedly incurable.

Through their shock and despair, they learn that there are rumours of a scientist believed to have developed a cure for her condition, but he has been disgraced: incarcerated for life on the notorious Alliance prison planet Atata.

Here, terraforming did not take properly, so the world is a frozen wasteland. Inmates are abandoned there with no guards and left to survive as best they can.

To save Inara, the Serenity crew must infiltrate the prison...

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781789092271

Publisher: Titan Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 15 April 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Titan Books Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 235.0mm

Weight: 567g

Pages: 384

About the Author

James Lovegrove is the New York Times bestselling author of The Age of Odin. He was shortlisted for the Arthur C. Clarke Award in 1998 and the John W. Campbell Memorial Award in 2004, and reviews fiction for the Financial Times. He is the author of Firefly: Big Damn Hero with Nancy Holder, Firefly: The Magnificent Nine, and Firefly: The Ghost Machine, along with several Sherlock Holmes novels. He lives in south-east England.

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