{"product_id":"pandoras-star","title":"Pandoras Star","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePandora''s Star \u003c\/i\u003eis the first part of Peter F. Hamilton''s epic Commonwealth Saga duology \u003c\/b\u003e–\u003cb\u003e a fantastic galaxy-spanning novel from the master of space opera. For fans of Iain M. Banks and Alastair Reynolds.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAt the edge of the galaxy something awakens \u003c\/b\u003e–\u003cb\u003e and it''s coming for us . . .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEarth AD 2329: Humanity has colonized over four hundred planets, all interlinked by wormholes. For the first time in mankind''s history there is peace. Then a star over a thousand light years away suddenly vanishes, imprisoned inside a force field of immense size. Yet who \u003cb\u003e–\u003c\/b\u003e or what \u003cb\u003e–\u003c\/b\u003e has that sort of technology? And what could this mean for us? Only a faster-than-light starship, captained by ex-NASA astronaut Wilson Kime, can reach that distance to investigate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor Wilson, getting inside the force field could be easy. It may be harder to stop something else from getting out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat if there was a very good reason to seal off an entire star system?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Commonwealth Saga duology concludes with \u003ci\u003eJudas Unchained\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''The best book Hamilton has written in years'' - \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Anyone who begins this won’t be able to put it down'' - \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57306602406270,"sku":"NW9781509868575","price":12.47,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781509868575.jpg?v=1778653292","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/pandoras-star","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}