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Polaris is a science fiction, mystery novel by Jack McDevitt and was a Nebula Award nominee for 2006. It is the second book of his Alex Benedict series. Alex Benedict, a dealer in antiquities, along with his employee, Chase Kolpath, become involved in a mystery involving the disappearance of the passengers and crew of an interstellar yacht some 60 years earlier.
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review by plappen.
May 18, 2009
Set in the far future, the spaceship Polaris takes a group of rich passengers thousands of light years away to watch the destruction of a sun by another star. The ship never returns. The nearest rescue ship reaches it six days later to find the ship undamaged, but drifting...and deserted. The destruction of the sun wiped out any planets or moons that could have sheltered the ship's passengers. Nearly sixty years later, the ship has become a legend. The fate of the crew has been the subject of books, … more
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