{"product_id":"9798337204093","title":"Galaxy Blues","description":"Author: Allen Steele\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9798337204093\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Open Road Integrated Media\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 27 May 2026\u003cbr\u003ePages: 226 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Hugo Awardwinning author returns to the Coyote Universe with this science fiction adventure about a disgraced pilot facing nature's deadliest force.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The master of science fiction intrigue.\" -\u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDismissed from the Union Astronautica space fleet for conduct unbecoming, Jules Truffaut faces a bleak future as a grounded pilot on an Earth ruled by a social collectivist regime that denies individual freedoms. Hoping to start his life over on the colony world of Coyote, he emigrates through unorthodox channels, resulting in his immediate arrest.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThreatened with deportation, Jules has no choice but to accept an offer from billionaire Morgan Goldstein to transport him to Rho Coronae Borealis for a trade negotiation with the alien \u003ci\u003ehjaad\u003c\/i\u003e. But a cultural misunderstanding endangers overall relations between human and \u003ci\u003ehjaad\u003c\/i\u003e, forcing Goldstein to appease the aliens by undertaking a dangerous mission: one that requires Jules to fly across the galaxy to deliver a probe to a populated star system being destroyed by a black hole...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"This grand interstellar adventure exemplifies Hugo-winner Steel's skill with near-future tech... a rousing climax.\" -\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The closest thing the science fiction world now has to Robert A. Heinlein.\" -\u003ci\u003eSFRevu\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47925109424286,"sku":"ING-9798337204093","price":33.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9798337204093.jpg?v=1782959782","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9798337204093","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}