{"product_id":"hegira-contravention-book-1-paperback","title":"Hegira: Contravention: (Book 1) - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDrew Wagar\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom the acclaimed author of the best-selling Elite Dangerous and Shadeward novels comes a gripping, fast-paced and fascinating new space opera adventure. Richly imagined, strikingly written, scientifically authentic and featuring an ensemble cast of memorable characters, fans of the genre will be entranced.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe legacy of a recent war still haunts humanity's attempts to spread out into the galaxy, its progress thwarted by a mysterious force known only as 'The Enclave'. The Hegemony and the Coalition, vast space-faring factions, vie for supremacy whilst resources diminish, pushing star systems to the brink of war. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe promise of a new and rapid interstellar travel technology results in a desperate race across the stars, whilst a crucial peace conference is interrupted by the abduction of the young and beautiful heir to the Empress of the Hegemony. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA tramp trader crew gets caught in the crossfire, just trying to turn a profit in a hostile universe. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eReviews: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Freed from the restraints of writing within the confines of a video game, this is Drew Wagar flexing his science fiction muscles.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"You can feel the world-building integrity behind what Drew writes. Everything's authentic.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Drew Wagar never disappoints with his remarkable characters, spectacular set pieces and marvellous dialogue.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Just so engaging. Fluid and addictive writing. Story telling at its finest.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eContravention is the first book in a four part space-opera series called the Hegira Saga, based in the Shadeward Universe.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDawn Rite Publishing is an independent UK press, founded in 2011.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 424\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.86 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 29, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52578494349619,"sku":"9781915966230","price":29.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/C1CMFqT9Bt9781915966230.webp?v=1761458096","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/hegira-contravention-book-1-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}