{"product_id":"opturius-dave-hayes-9781947968318","title":"Opturius","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeneath a crimson sky on a distant world, a broken man dares to climb toward the unknown...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter a tragic accident leaves Adam Walker guilt-ridden and adrift, he wants nothing more than to disappear. But life has other plans. Abducted by an interstellar team and taken to the planet Opturius, Adam is asked to do the one thing he no longer believes he can.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe jagged mountains of Opturius rise beneath an alien sky; its canyons veined with glowing moss, its deserts ringed by spires of crystalline stone. The planet is not lifeless-it's alive. And as Adam journeys across its strange and sacred terrain-scaling cliffs, weathering storms, and exploring ancient canyons-he encounters beings that defy every explanation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGuided by a machine that shows him glimpses of the future, Adam must face his fears and confront those who would enslave Opturius.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlending spiritual depth, poetic prose, and cosmic mystery, this is science fiction for seekers-for those who believe stories should move your heart as well as your mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of \u003cstrong\u003eC.S. Lewis\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eUrsula K. Le Guin\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eRichard Powers\u003c\/strong\u003e, Opturius is a lyrical, soul-stirring journey across an alien world-where the rain sings, the spires whisper, and a lone climber meets the divine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePerelandra\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e stirred your soul, Opturius will ignite it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you loved the haunting atmosphere of \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSolaris\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, but longed for a thread of hope, Opturius offers a poetic, redemptive journey into alien mystery and spiritual awakening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dave Hayes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1947968319\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781947968318\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Inkity Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/30\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 308\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.91lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.65d","brand":"Dave Hayes","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48517089526015,"sku":"9781947968318","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8c85aea1-793f-45f0-b8df-c787438a4c74.jpg?v=1778729828","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/opturius-dave-hayes-9781947968318","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}