
Grounded
by:
David Bischoff
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0671797476
ISBN 13: 9780671797478
Publication date:
March 1st, 1993
Publisher: Pocket Books
Pages: 273
Genres: Science Fiction
In the depths of space, the crew of a starship embarks on a perilous mission to respond to a troubling distress signal from a scientific station nestled in the far reaches of the galaxy. As they navigate through uncharted territories, a sense of unease permeates the air, hinting that something sinister awaits them at their destination. The team, comprised of skilled professionals, must harness their expertise and resilience to face the unknown challenges that lie ahead.
Upon arrival, they discover the station in disarray, a haunting silence settling like a shroud over the remnants of research and innovation. The circumstances surrounding the call are murky, and as they delve deeper into the station's dark secrets, the crew uncovers unsettling truths about their predecessors and the experiments that went awry. Each revelation tests their resolve and strengthens their bonds, but also raises the stakes, revealing that not everyone on board may be trustworthy.
Tension mounts as the crew grapples with their own fears while confronting the eerie phenomena tied to the abandoned station. Is there a force lingering in the shadows, watching, waiting for its chance to strike? As they race against time to solve the mystery, they find themselves entangled in a web of betrayal, madness, and survival, learning that in the vastness of space, isolation can breed the most dangerous of adversaries.
Ultimately, the mission becomes a test of not just their physical endurance but also their mental fortitude. As they fight to escape the clutches of an unseen enemy, they must also confront their own inner demons, realizing that the greatest battles may not be with the perils of outer space, but with the very aspects of their humanity that they’ve long sought to escape. Grounded explores the delicate balance between courage and fear, daring its characters to push beyond their limits in a gripping tale of exploration, revelation, and the quest for survival.
Upon arrival, they discover the station in disarray, a haunting silence settling like a shroud over the remnants of research and innovation. The circumstances surrounding the call are murky, and as they delve deeper into the station's dark secrets, the crew uncovers unsettling truths about their predecessors and the experiments that went awry. Each revelation tests their resolve and strengthens their bonds, but also raises the stakes, revealing that not everyone on board may be trustworthy.
Tension mounts as the crew grapples with their own fears while confronting the eerie phenomena tied to the abandoned station. Is there a force lingering in the shadows, watching, waiting for its chance to strike? As they race against time to solve the mystery, they find themselves entangled in a web of betrayal, madness, and survival, learning that in the vastness of space, isolation can breed the most dangerous of adversaries.
Ultimately, the mission becomes a test of not just their physical endurance but also their mental fortitude. As they fight to escape the clutches of an unseen enemy, they must also confront their own inner demons, realizing that the greatest battles may not be with the perils of outer space, but with the very aspects of their humanity that they’ve long sought to escape. Grounded explores the delicate balance between courage and fear, daring its characters to push beyond their limits in a gripping tale of exploration, revelation, and the quest for survival.