{"product_id":"procyons-promise-by-michael-mccollum","title":"Procyon's Promise by Michael McCollum","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"823\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"709\"\u003eTitle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProcyon's Promise by Michael McCollum | First Del Rey Printing 1985 | Classic Science Fiction | Vintage Paperback\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"3585\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"835\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMichael McCollum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"853\" data-end=\"862\"\u003eTitle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"882\"\u003eProcyon's Promise\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"883\" data-end=\"896\"\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDel Rey Books \/ Ballantine Books, New York\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"960\"\u003ePublication Year\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1985\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"977\"\u003eEdition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFirst Del Rey Printing (August 1985)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1023\"\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e0-345-30296-6\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMass Market Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnglish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003eGenre\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eScience Fiction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1119\" data-end=\"1132\"\u003eSubgenres\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHard Science Fiction, Space Opera, First Contact, Classic Science Fiction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1220\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVery Good vintage condition. Bright covers with light shelf wear and an exceptionally clean spine showing little evidence of reading. Interior is clean and tightly bound with light age toning. One interior page has a small puncture\/tear near the upper margin that does not affect the text. Protected in a new archival-quality removable sleeve.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1565\" data-end=\"1580\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMichael McCollum's debut novel, \u003cem data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1632\"\u003eProcyon's Promise\u003c\/em\u003e, is a thoughtful work of hard science fiction that combines interstellar exploration, advanced technology, and first-contact themes into an engaging space adventure. Humanity is confronted with an ancient alien legacy and the responsibility of honoring a promise made thousands of years earlier, setting the stage for a story of discovery, diplomacy, and survival. Published as the First Del Rey printing in August 1985, this novel introduced readers to an author who would become well known for scientifically grounded space adventures and imaginative speculative fiction. An excellent addition to any collection of classic hard science fiction or vintage Del Rey paperbacks. Protected in a new archival-quality removable sleeve.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2364\" data-end=\"2384\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMichael McCollum is an American science fiction author and aerospace engineer whose novels are noted for their emphasis on scientific realism, interstellar travel, and carefully constructed future technologies. His work has earned a dedicated following among readers of hard science fiction and classic space adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Debs Book Paradise","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44306007326900,"sku":"SF-5","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0511\/9279\/1220\/files\/promisecover.jpg?v=1785021426","url":"https:\/\/debsbookparadise.com\/products\/procyons-promise-by-michael-mccollum","provider":"Debs Book Paradise","version":"1.0","type":"link"}