{"product_id":"the-pirates-morgan-robertson-9781515401742","title":"The Pirates: A Positronic Book","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMurray Leinster's \u003cem\u003eThe Pirates\u003c\/em\u003e delivers a fast-moving science fiction adventure in which spacefaring outlaws challenge the fragile order of interstellar civilization.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA master craftsman of classic science fiction, Leinster places readers in a future where human expansion into space has opened new frontiers-and new dangers. Along the far reaches of the interplanetary trade routes, pirate bands prey upon merchant vessels and isolated outposts, threatening the stability of the growing spacefaring world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a determined group of defenders confronts these marauders, the conflict becomes more than a simple struggle between law and lawlessness. Technology, ingenuity, and courage all play decisive roles as the characters navigate the hazards of space and the unpredictable tactics of their enemies. As the confrontation escalates, the story explores the thin line between exploration and exploitation on the new frontier beyond Earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCombining action, inventive speculation, and the clear storytelling that made him one of the field's most respected writers, Leinster delivers an engaging tale from the golden age of science fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore other exciting Positronic Books devoted to classic science fiction, fantasy, and mystery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Morgan Robertson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 151540174X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781515401742\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Positronic Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/05\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 112\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.39lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.27d","brand":"Morgan Robertson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48459212259583,"sku":"9781515401742","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1d5dad4f-031c-49ba-ae04-55246ae1165f.jpg?v=1777408595","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-pirates-morgan-robertson-9781515401742","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}