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First Contact

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9H 31min
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Fantasy

When a lab experiment results in a group of scientists gaining extremely long life, they realize that if they stay on Earth, they'll soon become lab specimens. To escape this, they decide to travel to the stars. Unfortunately, the stars are already occupied.

© 2012 Books In Motion (Audiobook): 9781605486512

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Audiobook: 15 May 2012

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