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02158aam a2200349Mi 4500 001 10BF985690E311EEA8442A1A39ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20231202011859 008 221006s2023 enk 000 f eng d 020 $a 1915202485 020 $a 9781915202482 040 $d SILO 050 14 $a PS3607.R45278 $b E27 2023 082 04 $a 813.6 $2 23 100 1 $a Greene, R. W. W., $e author. 245 10 $a Earth retrograde / $c R.W.W. Greene. 264 1 $a London : $b Angry Robot, $c 2023. 300 $a 365 pages ; $c 22 cm. 490 1 $a The first planets ; $v book II. 520 $a "The United Nations is working to get everyone off Earth by the deadline - set by the planet's true owners, the aliens known as the First. It's a task made somewhat easier by a mysterious virus that rendered at least fifty percent of humanity unable to have children. Meanwhile, the USA and the USSR have set their sights on Mars, claiming half a planet each. Brooklyn Lamontagne doesn't remember saving the world eight years ago, but he's been paying for it ever since. The conquered Earth governments don't trust him, the Average Joe can't make up their mind, but they all agree that Brooklyn should stay in space. Now, he's just about covering his bills with junk-food runs to Venus and transporting horny honeymooners to Tycho aboard his aging spaceship, the Victory. When a pal asks for a ride to Mars, Brooklyn lands in a solar system's worth of espionage, backroom alliances, ancient treasures and secret plots while encountering a navigation system that just wants to be loved..."-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Life on other planets $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Human-alien encounters $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Extraterrestrial beings $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Space ships $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Novels $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01921742. 655 7 $a Science fiction $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01726489. 655 7 $a Science fiction. $2 lcgft. 655 7 $a Novels. $2 lcgft. 800 1 $a Greene, R. W. W. $t First planets ; $v bk. 2. 941 $a 1 952 $l CAPH522 $d 20231202011951.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=10BF985690E311EEA8442A1A39ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search