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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Welcome to a world like no other. <p/>The Ringworld: a landmark engineering achievement, a flat band 3 million times the surface area of Earth, encircling a distant star. Home to trillions of inhabitants, not all of which are human, and host to amazing technological wonders, the Ringworld is unique in all of the universe. <p/>Explorere Louis Wu, an Earth-born human who was part of the first expedition to Ringworld, becomes enmeshed in interplanetary and interspecies intrigue as war, and a powerful new weapon, threaten to tear the Ringworld apart forever. Now, the future of Ringworld lies in the actions of its children: Tunesmith, the Ghould protector; Acolyte, the exiled son of Speaker-to-Animals, and Wembleth, a strange Ringworld native with a mysterious past. All must play a dangerous in order to save Ringworld's population, and the stability of Ringworld itself. <p/>Blending awe-inspiring science with non-stop action and fun, <i>Ringworld's Children</i>, the fourth installment of the multiple award-winning saga, is the perfect introduction for readers new to this <i>New York Times</i> bestselling series, and long-time fans of Larry Niven's Ringworld.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Larry Niven</b> is the multiple Hugo and Nebula award-winning author of the Ringworld series, along with many other science fiction masterpieces. His <i>Beowulf's Children</i>, co-authored with Jerry Pournelle and Steven Barnes was a <i>New York Times</i> bestseller. He lives in Chatsworth, California.

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