Raft
Author: Stephen Baxter
Alternate-cover edition can be found here, , Stephen Baxter’s highly acclaimed first novel and the beginning of his stunning Xeelee Sequence. A spaceship from Earth accidentally crossed through a hole in space-time to a universe where the force of gravity is one billion times as strong as the gravity we know. Somehow the crew survived, aided by the fact that they emerged into….Read More
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