The cassandra project by mike resnick and jack mcdevitt. Science fiction book club interview with jack mcdevitt january. This novel set the tone for many of mcdevitts following novels, which focused on making first contact. Read eternity road by jack mcdevitt available from rakuten kobo. Books by jack mcdevitt author of the engines of god. Jerry culpepper was proud to be nasas public affairs direct. Jack mcdevitt project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks read.
The roadmakers left only ruins behind but what magnificent ruins. He has been nominated for a nebula award on sixteen occasions, winning in 2006 for his novel seeker. Set in the extremely near future, 2019, jack mcdevitt and mike resnicks book the cassandra project leads the reader on a hunt for the truth to a secret nasa has been holding for 50 years, and theyre not giving a clue to anyone. The cassandra project jack mcdevitt, mike resnick on. The cassandra project 2010 expanded into a novel with mike resnick. Dick award, his novella ships in the night won the upc international prize. With the cassandra project mcdevitt and his cowriter the equally talented mike resnick delves again into the pitfalls and mcdevitt has long since established himself as the go to scifi author for books that pack an emotional punch and really examine the repercussions of mans hubris in our never ending attempts to discover the secrets of life and the universe. He has been in the running or won the nebula award over for at least twelve times. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards.
Jack mcdevitt is the nebula awardwinning author of the academy series. If you enjoyed the davinci code by dan brown or the camel club by david baldacci, you will defiantly. He has won multiple awards including the international upc science fiction award for ships in the night, a nebula for seeker, a campbell award for omega, and the robert heinlein lifetime achievement award. He has over 20 novels available in print, ebook and audio. Two science fiction mastersjack mcdevitt and mike resnickteam up to deliver a classic thriller in which one man uncovers. Jack mcdevitt born april 14, 1935 is an american science fiction author whose novels. Jack mcdevitt is a former naval officer, taxi driver, english teacher, customs officer, and motivational trainer, and is now a fulltime writer. Not only is the vessel crafted from an unknown element, but laskers farm is on land that has been. Jack mcdevitt has 150 books on goodreads with 160786 ratings. His novel seeker won a nebula award, and he is a multiple nebula award finalist. When a young physicist unveils an efficient star drive capable of reaching the core of the galaxy, veteran star pilot priscilla hutch hutc. Jack mcdevitt s novels and short stories have been nominated and won many awards over the years. Jack mcdevitt is one of the top hard science fiction authors of the past 30 years.
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