{"product_id":"fourth-seed-terry-jackman-9781915304896","title":"Fourth Seed: Worlds Apart 4","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eA Coming of Age story, and so much more.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOldEarth is long abandoned, practically forgotten. By now NewEarth rules colonies on far-flung planets. One such, Demmos to its settlers, is a mild-climate little world that's inconveniently at the outer limit of NewEarth's expansion, but a welcome source of basic food-grain, and a breeding ground for any useful talent they decide to harvest. And it's growing nicely now their real settlers have been added.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Several generations in, the colony's considered settled and successfully established, but it's very far from NewEarth's rules and regulations, and by this time somewhat undervalued since it hasn't caused the homeworld any problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e But its inhabitants have learned to hug their secrets closer now than maybe they envisaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e And a change is coming...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook four of the \u003cem\u003eWorlds Apart Collective\u003c\/em\u003e. This story can be read as a standalone, or with the other pieces of the collective to build a broader picture. Imagine you can float in space and time. Twin planets catch your eye [in \u003cem\u003eHarpan's Worlds\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eWorlds Aligned\u003c\/em\u003e] and from on high you watch a moment in their history, their evolution. Then you turn and scan the ancient lightwaves, [\u003cem\u003eHomeworld\u003c\/em\u003e] and perceive a portion of the past that spawned them. Now, you turn your back on that as well, which calls you to this future-present once again and Demmos...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Terry Jackman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 191530489X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781915304896\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Elsewhen Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/03\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 412\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.89lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.92d","brand":"Terry Jackman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50665280340223,"sku":"9781915304896","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/fourth-seed-terry-jackman-9781915304896","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}