{"product_id":"a-fragment-of-humanity-edward-heath-9798235180093","title":"A Fragment of Humanity","description":"\u003cp\u003eHumanity expected alien life to be strange.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey were not prepared for the Khepri.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen an impossible object enters the Solar System broadcasting mysterious harmonic signals, humanity launches the \u003cem\u003eAsterion\u003c\/em\u003e to intercept it long before it reaches Earth. What the crew discovers challenges everything humanity believes about life, consciousness, technology, and even individuality itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Khepri are ancient beyond comprehension-beings of living energy and fluid form who travel the galaxy not as conquerors, but as seekers of knowledge. As humans and Khepri attempt to understand one another, both species are forced to confront truths about themselves they were never meant to see.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart first-contact mystery, part philosophical science fiction, \u003cem\u003eA Fragment of Humanity\u003c\/em\u003e explores what happens when two completely different forms of intelligence realize they may not be as alone as they believed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Edward Heath\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798235180093\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Edward Heath\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/06\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 174\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.39lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge Print\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Edward Heath","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50665557065983,"sku":"9798235180093","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-fragment-of-humanity-edward-heath-9798235180093","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}