Strap in and count down for the ride of a lifetime. Experience the fierce G-forces of launch, the frozen loneliness of Space and the fear of holding on to the outside of a spacecraft orbiting the Earth at 17,000 miles per hour, as told by a former Commander of the International Space Station who has done all of those things in real life. But not everyone on board Apollo 18 is quite who they appear to be.įull of the fascinating technical detail that fans of The Martian loved, and reminiscent of the thrilling claustrophobia, twists and tension of The Hunt for Red October, The Apollo Murders puts you right there in the moment, a quarter of a million miles from home - a quarter of a million miles from help. From New York Times bestselling author and astronaut Chris Hadfield comes this exceptional thriller and 'exciting journey' into the dark heart of the Cold War and the space race (Andy Weir, author of The Martian and Project Hail Mary). Houston flight controller Kazimieras 'Kaz' Zemeckis must do all he can to keep the NASA crew together, while staying one step ahead of his Soviet rivals. A quarter of a million miles from help.Īs Russian and American crews sprint for a secret bounty hidden away on the lunar surface, old rivalries blossom and the political stakes are stretched to breaking point back on Earth. Three astronauts in a tiny module, a quarter of a million miles from home. Follow the Author Chris Hadfield The Apollo Murders Paperback 3,993 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle Edition 13.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover 17.25 31 Used from 10.47 15 New from 17.25 1 Collectible from 45.00 Paperback 31.91 6 Used from 10.29 8 New from 22.
Internationally bestselling astronaut Chris Hadfield is back with an exceptional Cold War thriller from the dark heart of the Space Raceġ973: a final, top-secret mission to the Moon.
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