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Fate of Worlds: Return from the Ringworld (Known Space) by Niven, Larry, Lerner, Edward M. is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Fate of Worlds is the fifth and final installment of Larry Niven and Edward M. Lerner's Fleet of Worlds series and to Niven's original Ringworld series. For decades, the spacefaring species of Known Space have battled over the largest artifact—and grandest prize—in the galaxy: the all-but-limitless resources and technology of the Ringworld. But without warning the Ringworld has vanished, leaving behind three rival war fleets. Something must justify the blood and treasure that have been spent. If the fallen civilization of the Ringworld can no longer be despoiled of its secrets, the Puppeteers will be forced to surrender theirs. Everyone knows that the Puppeteers are cowards. But the crises converging upon the trillion Puppeteers of the Fleet of Worlds go far beyond even the onrushing armadas: Adventurer Louis Wu and the exiled Puppeteer known only as Hindmost , marooned together for more than a decade, escaped from the Ringworld before it disappeared. And throughout those years, as he studied Ringworld technology, Hindmost has plotted to reclaim his power ... Ol't'ro , the Gw'oth ensemble mind—and the Fleet of World's unsuspected puppet master for a century—is deviously bril

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Author
Niven, Larry, Lerner, Edward M.
Publisher
A Tor Book
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9780765331007
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Science Fiction, Fiction
Rating
3.94 / 5 (1,059 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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