{"product_id":"the-blue-gem-m-b-wood-9781680570519","title":"The Blue Gem","description":"\u003cp\u003eEveryone loves a complex science-fiction adventure. The struggle for survival and control takes a new turn in this third book in the \u003cem\u003eClash of the Aliens \u003c\/em\u003eseries. The previous novel, \u003cem\u003eStranger\u003c\/em\u003e, left the human race devastated by an apocalypse of their own making. They are picking up the pieces of their civilization and preparing for an outside threat--the alien race of Qu'uda. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs \u003cem\u003eBlue Gem\u003c\/em\u003e unfolds, the humans do not know that a third alien species, the Hoo-Lii, are on their way to Earth. The strange, exotic Hoo-Lii Hive-Mother, Suh-Joh, seeks a new world because the ruling priest class has sentenced her to death. She sends her counselor to investigate Earth as a new home. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the Hoo-Lii ship arrives, it suffers major damage at the hands of the Qu'uda. The humans set out to help the Hoo-Lii with a gift of water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the old saying goes, \"No good deed goes unpunished.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis benevolent gesture may have inadvertently sold out the human race. Will this gift of water seal Earth's fate? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFind out--get it now.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A solid post-apocalypse\/space-war action tale for sci-fi fans\"--\u003cem\u003eKirkus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e M. B. Wood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 168057051X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781680570519\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wordfire Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/25\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.56d","brand":"M. B. Wood","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48850408964351,"sku":"9781680570519","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-blue-gem-m-b-wood-9781680570519","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}