"Space Prison" by Tom Godwin is a science fiction story that kicks off with colonists aboard the spaceship Constellation, close to reaching the peaceful planet Athena, only to be attacked by the Gern Empire, a new enemy who has declared war on Earth. Irene and her son Billy grapple with the fear and chaos of the attack as the Gerns seize control, dividing the colonists into "Acceptables" bound for Athena and "Rejects" abandoned on the deadly planet Ragnarok. The story follows the Rejects as they fight to survive against the hostile environment and dwindling supplies, facing deadly creatures and showcasing the brutal harshness of their new lives.
Space Prison
By Tom Godwin
Stranded on a deadly planet after a devastating attack, a group of survivors must fight for their lives against a hostile alien world.
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2007-09-09
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About the AuthorTom Godwin was an American science fiction author active throughout the 1950s into the 1970s. In his career, Godwin published three novels and around thirty short stories. He is best known for his short story, "The Cold Equations". Published in 1954, the short story was Godwin’s fourth work to be published and was one whose controversial dark ending helped redefine the genre.
Tom Godwin was an American science fiction author active throughout the 1950s into the 1970s. In his career, Godwin published three novels and around thirty short stories. He is best known for his short story, "The Cold Equations". Published in 1954, the short story was Godwin’s fourth work to be published and was one whose controversial dark ending helped redefine the genre.
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