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A Novel, by Clarke, Arthur C. (Arthur Charles), 1917-2008; Lee, Gentry is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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In 1994, the Marines test a new missile. After launch it mysteriously disappears. If it reaches civilian areas they'll be in big trouble. Carol Dawson, a journalist, is alerted by an unusual sight of whales in the Miami area & decides to write about it. Armed with equipment provided by her friend, Dr. Dale Michaels from the Miami Oceanographic Institute, she goes to investigate the rumors of a missing missile that could be behind the mysterious whale behavior. She hires the services of Nick Williams & Jefferson Troy, boat owners, so she can get to the Mexican Gulf to investigate. They find an unknown artifact. They have doubts about its nature, hoping it's part of a lost treasure. Old friends of Williams & Troy notice their discovery & want to steal it. In the story's background, the authors describe a submarine snake civilization on a planet called Canthor, & how they struggled to stay alive despite threats to their ecosystem. It's revealed that the artifact is actually a cradle that contains seeds with altered superhumans extracted from Earth millions of years ago & altered so they could live with other species--including the submarine snakes--on Earth. The spaceship that carries

Who reads A Novel,?

Author

Clarke, Arthur C. (Arthur Charles), 1917-2008; Lee, Gentry

Publisher

New York, NY: Warner Books

Published

1989

Language

EN

ISBN

9780446356015

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Science

Rating

3.45 / 5 (2,977 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14