Between Planets

by Robert A. Heinlein

Overview

Don Harvey has been enjoying a brief stay at a ranch on Earth, when he receives an urgent message from his parents to return immediately to their home on Mars.  As it turns out, war is brewing between forces on Earth and on Mars, which is brought home to him when his Mars-bound ship is boarded by forces from Earth, and Don ends up (along with an amiable dragon), changing to a ship bound for Venus.  Don's adventures and misadventures eventually lead to his return to his home on Mars.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940162737988
Publisher:	Spectrum Literary Agency, Inc.
Publication date:	12/17/2020
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	206,251
File size:	4 MB

About the Author

Robert A. Heinlein (1907-1988), often called the Science Fiction Grand Master, was the author of such ground-breaking novels as STARSHIP TROOPERS, RED PLANET, STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND and THE MOON IS A HARSH MISTRESS. He is generally considered the greatest and most influential science fiction writer of the twentieth century. In addition to being a bestselling author, Heinlein’s novels won 4 Hugo awards, 3 “retro Hugo” awards, and the first “Grand Master Award” from the Science Fiction Writers of America.

Date of Birth:

July 7, 1907

Date of Death:

May 8, 1988

Place of Birth:

Butler, Missouri

Place of Death:

Carmel, California

Education:

Graduate of U.S. Naval Academy, 1929; attended University of California, Los Angeles, 1934, for graduate study in physic

Editorial Reviews

"Heinlein wears imagination as though it were his private suit of clothes."

The New York Times