Pushing Ice
Author: Alastair Reynolds
Some centuries from now, the exploitation of the Solar System is in full swing. On the cold edge of the system, Bella Lind, captain of the Rockhopper IV, helps fuel this new gold rush by attaching mass-driver motors to organic-rich water-ice comets to move them back to the inner worlds. Her crew are experienced and tough…..Read More
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