false <![CDATA[The Garden of Rama]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171659410m/112518.jpg 112518 15 In the year 2130 a mysterious spaceship, Rama, arrived in the solar system. It was huge - big enough to contain a city and a sea - and empty, apparently abandoned. By the time Rama departed for its next, unknown, destination many wonders had been uncovered, but few mysteries solved. Only one thing was clear: everything the enigmatic builders of Rama did, they did in threes. Eighty years later the second alien craft arrived in the solar system. This time, Earth had been waiting. But all the years of preparation were not enough to unlock the Raman enigma. Now Rama II is on its way out of the solar system. Aboard it are three humans, two men and a woman, left behind when the expedition departed. Ahead of them lies the unknown, a voyage no human has ever experienced. And at the end of it - and who could tell how many years away that might be? - may lie the truth about Rama... 876293 1991 The Garden of Rama total:1394|5:216|4:438|3:515|2:171|1:54| 1394 4773 1712 37 2 3 false false Wed Aug 27 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Aug 18 05:32:10 -0700 2008 Wed Aug 27 12:25:54 -0700 2008
The first quarter was interesting. There was still some focus on the Rama mystery. The rest of the book, however, is te...more...]]> 3 0 false false Wed Apr 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Apr 19 20:03:32 -0700 2009 Sun Apr 19 20:26:18 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Sat Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sun Jul 12 19:57:57 -0700 2009 Sun Jul 12 19:58:18 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1992 Thu Jun 11 16:46:15 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 10 13:51:32 -0700 2009 3 more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Jan 20 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Jul 17 11:59:09 -0700 2008 Sun Mar 15 01:35:47 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Mon Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 20 07:25:53 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 20 07:30:32 -0700 2009
This book continues the saga of Nicole des Jardins and Richard Wakefield (introduced in RAMA II and, as I've ...more...]]> 3 0 true true Fri Mar 21 13:38:40 -0700 2008 Wed Mar 05 10:58:47 -0800 2008 Thu Mar 20 10:44:42 -0700 2008 more...]]> 3 1 true false Sun Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Wed Jun 27 22:34:17 -0700 2007 Mon Jul 30 12:23:52 -0700 2007 more...]]> 0 0 false false Sun Dec 14 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sun Dec 14 20:58:06 -0800 2008 Sun Dec 14 21:03:14 -0800 2008 1 0 false false Sat Jun 10 00:00:00 -0700 2000 Wed Mar 25 18:41:40 -0700 2009 Wed Mar 25 18:41:40 -0700 2009 1 2 0 false false Sun Jul 12 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Jun 01 05:33:17 -0700 2009 Fri Jul 17 11:53:55 -0700 2009 more...]]> 2 0 false false Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1995 Sat Jan 10 01:11:30 -0800 2009 Wed Jan 14 09:44:39 -0800 2009 3 0 false false Sun Oct 25 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 26 17:06:20 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 26 17:07:51 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1999 Thu Apr 16 03:43:56 -0700 2009 Thu Apr 16 03:45:06 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Sun Aug 09 15:58:07 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 09 15:58:53 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Mon Mar 23 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Mar 19 20:45:17 -0700 2009 Mon Mar 23 16:06:29 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2001 Tue Feb 03 17:24:16 -0800 2009 Tue Feb 03 17:24:47 -0800 2009 3 0 false false Sat Feb 28 23:39:50 -0800 2009 Sat Feb 28 23:40:10 -0800 2009 4 0 false false Sat Mar 08 13:41:44 -0800 2008 Mon Oct 05 08:39:25 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false true Wed Jun 17 00:00:00 -0700 1998 Fri Apr 17 10:29:11 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 22 04:20:14 -0700 2009
This one didn't quite read like a sci-fi novel.

There was also sex between friends in this book to propagate the species.

There may have been incest eventually had Rama not come back a 3rd time to pick up more people...

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