open
Upgrade to a better browser, please.

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Books

The Seed of Earth

Added By: Administrator
Last Updated: valashain

The Seed of Earth

Purchase this book through IndieBound.org Purchase this book from Amazon.com Purchase this book from Amazon.co.uk
Author: Robert Silverberg
Publisher: Hamlyn, 1978
Ace Books, 1977
Series:

This book does not appear to be part of a series. If this is incorrect, and you know the name of the series to which it belongs, please let us know.

Submit Series Details

Book Type: Novel
Genre: Science-Fiction
Sub-Genre Tags: Colonization
First Contact
Awards:  
Lists:  
Links:
Avg Member Rating:
(8 reads / 3 ratings)



Synopsis

Originally appeared in Ace Double F-145 (1962).

The computer had chosen them - a small cross-section of humanity to serve Mankind's Destiny. Out of seven billion people on Earth mechanical chance had selected them as involuntary colonists on an unknown planet. In seven days they would be on their way, on a sink-or-swim mission to a lonely world beyond the limits of the Solar System.

It was a summons each had privately dreaded, yet always been prepared for. But no one had prepared them for the vicious attacks of sinister aliens...


Excerpt

No excerpt currently exists for this novel.


Reviews

The Seed of Earth

- charlesdee
  (6/20/2012)

Images

No alternate cover images currently exist for this novel.