Planets of Adventure

This book is a collection of two complete novels, one of which is a Hugo Award-winner, and several short adventure novels. In "The Planet Explorer, the fate of the colonies scattered across the galaxy rests with one man, who races against looming interstellar disaster. In "The Forgotten Planet, a ship is marooned on a planet overrun by deadly giant insects. The ship's crew and passengers have no hope of rescue. Can they and their descendents survive?

Eric Flint is a modern master of alternate history fiction, with three million books in print. He’s the author/creator of the multiple New York Times best-selling Ring of Fire series, starting with first novel 1632. With David Drake he has written six popular novels in the “Belisarius” alternate Roman history series, and with David Weber he has collaborated on 1633 and 1634: The Baltic War, as well as four novels in Weber's Honorverse series. Flint was for many years a labor union activist. He lives near Chicago, Illinois.