{"product_id":"tau-4-v-j-waks-9781434333933","title":"Tau 4","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward Winner!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e San Francisco Book Festival Awards, 2nd Place, Science Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e On a distant planet of the Homeworld Alliance, Dr. Stephen Weller, acclaimed expert in behaviour, is about to penetrate one of the great mysteries of his field. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e After months of determined planning and care, he will finally enter Altair Base, a high security experimental research facility, whose dark work has as its only focus the war efforts against the hostile planets of the Outworlds. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e There he will meet the being known as Tau 4, the terrible, and now uncontrollable brainchild of Dyle Carzon - brilliant, enigmatic, and ruthless - the force behind a military project that has traveled a shadowed and increasingly bloody path from medical miracle to the edge of horrific destruction. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e But Weller is not what he appears to be. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e This is a story of deceit and betrayal, of obsession and determination. It chronicles the universal struggle between strength and right, the clash between creator and created. TAU 4 takes the reader to strange worlds of storm and ancient jungle, to the life and death battle of a warrior people and to the unavoidable conflict of a man who refuses to accept the limits of his own humanity, and a creature who is just beginning to learn her own. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e V. J. Waks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1434333930\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781434333933\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Authorhouse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/19\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 496\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.18lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.38h x 5.60w x 1.20d","brand":"V. J. Waks","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48217352896767,"sku":"9781434333933","price":20.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6b28e096-53bf-47ed-9df6-fa688e11fcbb.jpg?v=1771996686","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/tau-4-v-j-waks-9781434333933","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}