The Pathless Void

When twenty-second century physicist Evan Walker designed the first functional warp drive, he had no intention of ever leaving Earth. But an astounding discovery leads to a mission in interstellar space that requires his personal attention, and he must overcome his fear of space travel if he hopes to succeed. He and his colleague Heather Richmond work to salvage an alien spacecraft discovered in the Alpha Centauri system that could hold the key to humanity's future. Will they arrive home safely, or will they be trapped in the pathless void between worlds?

The History of Science Fiction traces the origin and development of science fiction from Ancient Greece up to the present day. The author is both an academic literary critic and acclaimed creative writer of the genre. Written in lively, accessible prose it is specifically designed to bridge the worlds of academic criticism and SF fandom.