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Fate of Worlds (Return from the Ringworld) (Known Space, 5),Used
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Fate of Worlds is Larry Niven and Edward Lerner's explosive finale to the Ringworld and the Fleet of Worlds series.For decades, the spacefaring species of Known Space have battled over the largest artifactand grandest prizein the galaxy: the allbutlimitless resources and technology of the Ringworld. Without warning the Ringworld has vanished, leaving behind three rival war fleets.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.One way or another, the fabled race of Puppeteers may have come to the end of their days.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Fate of Worlds'? A: 'Fate of Worlds' explores themes of power, survival, and the consequences of interstellar conflict as various species vie for control over the Ringworld's technology.
- Q: Who are the authors of 'Fate of Worlds'? A: 'Fate of Worlds' is co-authored by Larry Niven and Edward Lerner, both of whom are renowned for their contributions to science fiction.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: 'Fate of Worlds' falls under the science fiction genre, specifically within the subgenres of space opera and hard science fiction.
- Q: Is 'Fate of Worlds' a standalone novel? A: 'Fate of Worlds' is not a standalone novel; it is the finale of the Ringworld and Fleet of Worlds series, making it beneficial to read the previous books for context.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as being in 'Very Good' condition, indicating minimal wear and tear, and it should be a great choice for collectors or casual readers alike.
- Q: How many pages does 'Fate of Worlds' have? A: 'Fate of Worlds' contains 432 pages, offering a substantial reading experience for fans of science fiction.
- Q: When was 'Fate of Worlds' published? A: 'Fate of Worlds' was published on July 2, 2013, and is part of the First Edition release.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Fate of Worlds' is available in mass market binding, which typically makes it more affordable and portable.
- Q: Who is the main character in 'Fate of Worlds'? A: The main character is Louis Wu, an adventurer who, along with the exiled Puppeteer known as Hindmost, navigates the crises unfolding in the story.
- Q: What are the key conflicts in the story? A: The key conflicts involve the rival war fleets fighting for control over the vanished Ringworld's resources and the internal struggles of the Puppeteer race facing existential threats.