{"product_id":"abandoned-paperback","title":"Abandoned - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eW. Michael Gear\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNow in mass market, the second book in a thrilling sci-fi action adventure, set on a treacherous alien planet where corporate threats and dangerous creatures imperil the lives of the planet's colonists.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author W. Michael Gear returns us to the world he laid out with such sure purpose in \u003ci\u003eOutpost\u003c\/i\u003e. The struggle for survival sharpens as resources dwindle, technology fails, and the grim reality of life on Donovan unfolds. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSupervisor Kalico Aguila has bet everything on a fragile settlement far south of Port Authority. There, she has carved a farm and mine out of wilderness. But Donovan is closing in. When conditions couldn't get worse, a murderous peril descends out of Donovan's sky--one that will leave Kalico bleeding and shattered. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTalina Perez gambles her life and reputation in a bid to atone for ruthlessly murdering a woman's husband years ago. Ironically, saving Dya Simonov may save them all. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLieutenant Deb Spiro is losing it, and by killing a little girl's pet alien, she may have precipitated disaster for all. In the end, the only hope will lie with a \"lost\" colony, and the alien-infested reflexes possessed by Security Officer Talina Perez. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn Donovan, only human beings are more terrifying than the wildlife.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eW. Michael Gear\u003c\/b\u003e is the author or co-author with his beloved wife, Kathleen O'Neal Gear, of fifty-seven published novels. He is a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times, USA Today, \u003c\/i\u003eand international bestselling author whose work has been translated into 29 languages and has over 17 million copies in print world wide. Both and anthropologist and archaeologist, he brings extraordinary depth and complexity to his characters and settings. Gear lives on a back country buffalo ranch in Wyoming where he raises outstanding bison, indulges in his passion for large-caliber rifles, and pets his two shelties: Jake and Shannon. Michael can be found at gear-gear.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 448\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 6.7 x 4.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 26, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42689055162431,"sku":"9780756413415","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/b4d37113bc0491bd94951654ba24fc2a.webp?v=1764984300","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/abandoned-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}