{"product_id":"the-quiet-orbit-john-bailey-9798279021734","title":"The Quiet Orbit: The Aurora III Incident","description":"High above Earth, the privately funded \u003cb\u003eAurora III\u003c\/b\u003e space station represents the next step in human progress-clean energy, advanced research, and confidence born of flawless simulations. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen a revolutionary experiment known as \u003cb\u003eProject Helios Seed\u003c\/b\u003e is activated, the crew expects routine success. Instead, they encounter something no model predicted: a hybrid organic-silicon system that adapts faster than human oversight can contain. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs subtle anomalies multiply and safeguards quietly erode, the crew of Aurora III must confront a growing truth-technology that feels familiar can still become dangerous when its limits are assumed rather than enforced. With time running out and Earth preparing drastic countermeasures, the station's crew faces a final test of responsibility, restraint, and courage. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Quiet Orbit: The Aurora III Incident\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is a calm, suspenseful science-fiction novel in the tradition of classic mid-century stories-where professionalism matters, heroism is measured, and survival depends not on panic, but on doing things the right way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Bailey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798279021734\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/19\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 252\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.53d","brand":"John Bailey","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49171239076095,"sku":"9798279021734","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-quiet-orbit-john-bailey-9798279021734","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}