{"product_id":"xeelee-stephen-baxter-9781473217195","title":"Xeelee: Vengeance","description":"\u003cp\u003eHalf a million years in the future, on a dead, war-ravaged world at the centre of the Galaxy, there is a mile-high statue of Michael Poole. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePoole, born on Earth in the fourth millennium, was one of mankind's most influential heroes. He was not a warrior, not an emperor. He was an engineer, a builder of wormhole transit systems. But Poole's work would ultimately lead to a vast and destructive conflict, a million-year war between humanity and the enigmatic, powerful aliens known as the Xeelee. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Xeelee won, but at a huge cost. And, defeated in a greater war, the Xeelee eventually fled the universe. Most of them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA handful were left behind, equipped with time travel capabilities, their task to \u003ci\u003etidy up\u003c\/i\u003e: to reorder history more to the Xeelee's liking. That million-year war with humankind was one blemish. It had to be erased. And in order to do that, a lone Xeelee was sent back in time to remove Michael Poole from history . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Stephen Baxter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1473217199\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781473217195\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gollancz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/03\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 5.10w x 0.90d","brand":"Stephen Baxter","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46806987833599,"sku":"9781473217195","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_91e49542-0c7e-4465-96ab-523f596efedc.jpg?v=1745378245","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/xeelee-stephen-baxter-9781473217195","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}