{"product_id":"bowl-of-heaven-a-novel","title":"Bowl of Heaven: A Novel","description":"SF masters Gregory Benford and Larry Niven spin a tale of alien encounters and strange technologies on an epic scale\nIn Bowl of Heaven, the first collaboration by science fiction authors Larry Niven (Ringworld) and Gregory Benford (Timescape), the limits of wonder are redrawn once again as a human expedition to another star system is jeopardized by an encounter with an astonishingly immense artifact in interstellar space: a bowl-shaped structure half-englobing a star, with a habitable area equivalent to many millions of Earths…and it's on a direct path heading for the same system as the human ship.\nA landing party is sent to investigate the Bowl, but when the explorers are separated―one group captured by the gigantic structure's alien inhabitants, the other pursued across its strange and dangerous landscape―the mystery of the Bowl's origins and purpose propel the human voyagers toward discoveries that will transform their understanding of their place in the universe.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0765328410\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: RDV.0765328410.VG\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Benford, Gregory|Niven, Larry\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: This book is in excellent condition. There may be minimal writing on the inside cover or cover page. Cover image on the book may vary from photo. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Reliant Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47674849099953,"sku":"RDV.0765328410.VG","price":6.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0544\/8872\/7729\/files\/0765328410-0.jpg?v=1783361969","url":"https:\/\/www.reliantbookstore.com\/products\/bowl-of-heaven-a-novel","provider":"Reliant Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}