Beyond the Veil of Stars
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The son of a UFO researcher, Agent Cornell Novak is the perfect candidate for a secret government project, where humans go through "portals" and emerge as aliens. Cornell crosses a portal with Porsche, and together they embark upon a bizarre odyssey. When he returns to Earth, Cornell realizes that his greatest challenge is yet to come, as he faces secrets more shattering than any of his encounters on the other side.
A New York Times Notable Book from a Hugo Award–winning Author
"With a delightfully strange backdrop and so moving a human drama at its heart, this may be one of the best science-fiction novels of the year."— Publishers WeeklyDiscover more
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Robert Reed is the author of over 300 stories, which have appeared in Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, the Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, and elsewhere. They have also been collected in The Dragons of Springplace, Chrysalide, The Cuckoo's Boys, and Eater-of-Bone and Other Novellas. Reed has been nominated for eight Hugo Awards, two Nebula Awards, and one World Fantasy Award. He won the Hugo for his tale "A Billion Eves" in 2007. His novels include The Leeshore, An Exaltation of Larks, Black Milk, The Hormone Jungle, and Marrow and The Well of Stars, both titles in his celebrated Greatship novels series. Reed's time travel novella, "Truth," was made into a small and dark Canadian film, Prisoner X.
