Orbs (Orbs, Book 1) by Nicholas Sansbury Smith

By Nicholas Sansbury Smith

At the tip of the area, who will survive?

The yr is 2061, and the planet is death. Cataclysmic sunlight storms have pressured leaders from world wide to ultimately set aside their ameliorations and agree on one thing--to leap send. The human race is headed to Mars.

Dr. Sophie Winston is employed through New Tech company to check a biosphere deep in the middle of Cheyenne Mountain; a challenge she believes may help arrange NTC for the three-year flight to the crimson planet. yet, simply days into the project, issues begin to get it wrong. while the blast doorways hiss open, Winton's crew reveals a replaced international open air. people are long past, vanished and not using a hint, they usually aren't the one factor lacking. The planet's water is long past, too.

As the workforce explores their atmosphere, they locate hundreds of thousands of luminous blue orbs lining the streets. It isn't till they discover what's within that they discover the nightmare that lies ahead.

Suggested sequence examining order:
• Orbs
• Orbs II
• Orbs III
• White Sands
• purple Sands

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ENEMIES Bees are subject to a host of diseases and natural enemies, all of which mountain people responded to as best they knew how. Some were harder to deal with than others. Skunks sometimes parked themselves in front of hives and gobbled the bees whole as they flew out. Bears were addicted to the honey. As Esco said, "A bear'll sure rob a beehive. " And just recently a bear overturned and destroyed a group of Elb's hives on Patterson Gap. The only remedy they knew for that was to fence in the hives.

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