Fugitive Planet, Shane Greenburg
Fugitive Planet, Shane Greenburg
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Fugitive Planet

Author: Shane Greenburg

Narrator: Guy Mott

Unabridged: 8 hr 34 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/15/2024


Synopsis

"Greenburg’s novel sets an impressive pace from the start ... An entertaining futuristic tale with a thoroughly established, cool alien species." Kirkus Reviews
Winner of the prestigious Indie B.R.A.G. Medallion
A highly-advanced alien species, the Babekian race, faces extinction as their sun dies. Their only chance for survival is escape to a new solar system: ours.
Thousands of years later, human astronomers discover an enormous, icy object rocketing toward Earth at remarkable speeds. Humans and Babekians, two complex intelligent species with violent pasts, must face their fears as their worlds collide.

Reviews

Goodreads review by R.S. on October 02, 2019

Excellent first book by new author Shane Greenburg. Fugitive Planet is a book about a race of aliens that has no choice but to leave their solar system because of their dying star. Instead of piling into a giant mothership... they just say, "F--- it! Let's ake the whole %@%#@ planet!" Greenburg goes......more

Goodreads review by Liz on April 24, 2020

This was a really interesting sci-fi story that had a unique and enjoyable premise of an advanced non-human civilization existing on a dying star that is trying to relocate to our solar system. I really think this is probably directed to the younger reader but it is a good read for the older reader......more

Goodreads review by Beth on March 14, 2021

I won this book on Goodreads. It is a fabulous first book by the author. I loved the different points of view and the flash backs. Even though the book is science fiction I found it to be believable. I loved the characters. I loved the authors take on the aliens. The author did a great job of wrapping......more

Goodreads review by Alexis on October 10, 2020

Interesting, different, light science fiction. I enjoyed reading it and give the author a lot of credit for creating an alien culture. No heavy science in this book, but it was an enjoyable read. I look forward to seeing what happens next in the story!......more

Goodreads review by Dakota on October 28, 2020

Loved this I loved his this book. It was strange but fascinating and I would recommend it. I look forward to reading more from this author.......more