Beyond the Blue Event Horizon

“A highly satisfactory SF action novel on a high plane of ingenuity. . . . Fulfills SF's ability to entertain intelligently.” —Chicago Sun-Times

Grand Master of Science Fiction

Hugo and Nebula Award–Winning Author

Frederik Pohl was on a streak when this Hugo Award–finalist novel was published in 1980. Now back in print, this unique science fiction novel is as fresh and entertaining as ever.

The story begins when the hero of Gateway finances an expedition to a distant alien spaceship that may end famine forever. On the ship, the explorers find a human boy, and evidence that reveals a powerful alien civilization is thriving on a transport ship headed right for Earth . . .

“[Beyond the Blue Event Horizon] is, like all good science fiction, a mind-expanding experience.” —The Washington Post

“Left me so breathless with admiration, achieved such truly cosmic scope.” —Analog Science Fiction and Fact