{"product_id":"equinox-yusuf-r-shaik-9781537679341","title":"Equinox: Beginnings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA prodigy. A prison ship. A destiny rewritten among the stars.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJason King was once Earth's brightest young mind, until he defied the United Earth Government and paid the price. Sentenced to life aboard the \u003ci\u003eEquinox\u003c\/i\u003e, a decommissioned mining ship turned orbiting prison, Jason awakens paralyzed inside his cryogenic pod.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlone. Forgotten, but aware.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Jason is no ordinary prisoner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArmed with a brilliant mind and mysterious new abilities, he escapes confinement and discovers the \u003ci\u003eEquinox\u003c\/i\u003e still holds power, and purpose. Assembling a crew from its frozen inmates, Jason dares to attempt the impossible: build humanity's first faster-than-light engine and escape the UEG's control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHis course is set for Alpha Centauri, in search of a new home.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat he finds will change everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEquinox: Beginnings\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e launches a bold sci-fi space opera-an epic tale of rebellion, discovery, and the will to reclaim freedom. Perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eThe Expanse\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMass Effect\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eIsaac Asimov\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNOTE: \u003c\/b\u003e This 2025 edition of \u003ci\u003eEquinox: Beginnings\u003c\/i\u003e has been fully revised and professionally re-released with improved structure, pacing, and emotional depth. Older reviews may refer to the original version published many years ago.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Yusuf R. Shaik\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1537679341\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781537679341\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 110\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.23d","brand":"Yusuf R. Shaik","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48874406019327,"sku":"9781537679341","price":6.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/equinox-yusuf-r-shaik-9781537679341","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}