
Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nebula Award (Best Novel) | 2006 | Winner |
About This Book
Alex Benedict and his assistant Chase Kolpath stumble upon artifacts from the Seeker, a colony ship that disappeared nine thousand years earlier carrying thousands of colonists seeking a world free from government control. Their search for the ship and its lost colony becomes one of science fiction's most compelling mysteries.
About the Author
Jack McDevitt is an American science fiction author best known for his two popular series: the Alex Benedict series and the Academy (Priscilla Hutchins) series. A former naval officer, customs officer, and English teacher, McDevitt began publishing fiction in the 1980s and has won the Nebula Award. His work frequently explores archaeological mysteries in far-future settings, blending adventure and intellectual speculation.
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