
Labyrinth of Night
#6279 of 8,085 books · #1505 in Science Fiction
Shortlisted for the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (1993).
In 1976, NASA's Viking probe revealed what looked like a city on the surface of Mars. Was it natural, artificial, or simply a trick of the light? A team of explorers finally penetrates the City and discovers a Labyrinth filled with ancient alien relics. Now the team must fight their own greed and fear to unlock the secrets of Mars' first settlers.
- Publisher
- Ace
- ISBN-13
- 9780441467419
- Genre
- Topics
- Space explorationAlien civilizationsHuman greed and conflict
Awards
- Locus Award for Best Science Fiction NovelShortlisted(1993)
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- The Tranquillity Alternative (1996)0 wins · 2 score
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