This part of the story seems to be an author afterthought. Only a few characters from the previous three books make an appearance in this book. The rest of the plot revolves around a prospector family who are attacked shortly after the habitat at Ceres is destroyed. In an effort to deflect the ma...
This book is "hard science fiction" meaning that it consistently abides by real world physics, though it does present those ideas in a speculative way. Bova does a good job presenting those concepts, though he does occasionally go into "info dump" mode in a way that reads as a little obvious.As ...