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Firebird
Published 2011 by Ace Books · 384 pages
Nebula · 2012
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12 award entries · 12 books · 1 wins · 1998–2015
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Synopsis
Antiquities dealer Alex Benedict and his pilot Chase Kolpath investigate the estate of a renowned physicist who vanished decades ago. Their search for his lost collection leads them to the discovery of a mystery that challenges humanity’s understanding of its place in the universe.
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