{"product_id":"hole-in-the-sky-hardcover","title":"Hole in the Sky - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDaniel H. Wilson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Native American first contact story and gripping thriller from the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eRobopocalypse\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Thrilling and personal... an important addition to the landscape of science fiction.\"--Pierce Brown, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eRed Rising\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eHole in the Sky\u003c\/i\u003e is mind-bending... indigenous knowledge collides with science fiction in a thrilling page-turner.\"--Sterlin Harjo, filmmaker and writer of \u003ci\u003eReservation Dogs \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn the Great Plains of Oklahoma, in the heart of the Cherokee Nation, a strange atmospheric disturbance is noticed by Jim Hardgray, a down-on-his-luck single father trying to reconnect with his teenage daughter, Tawny. At NASA's headquarters in Houston, Texas, astrophysicist Dr. Mikayla Johnson observes an interaction with the Voyager 1 spacecraft on the far side of the solar system, and she concludes that something enormous and unidentified is heading directly for Earth. And in an undisclosed bunker somewhere in the United States, an American threat forecaster known only as the Man Downstairs intercepts a cryptic communication and sends a message directly to the president and highest-ranking military brass: \"First contact imminent.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDaniel H. Wilson's \u003ci\u003eHole in the Sky\u003c\/i\u003e is a riveting thriller in the most creative tradition of extraterrestrial fiction. Drawing on Wilson's unique background as both a threat forecaster for the United States Air Force and a Cherokee Nation citizen, this propulsive novel asks probing questions about nonhuman intelligence, the Western mindset, and humans' understanding of reality.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDANIEL H. WILSON is a Cherokee citizen and author of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling \u003ci\u003eRobopocalypse\u003c\/i\u003e and its sequel \u003ci\u003eRobogenesis\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as \u003ci\u003eHow to Survive a Robot Uprising\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Clockwork Dynasty\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Andromeda Evolution \u003c\/i\u003e(an authorized sequel to \u003ci\u003eThe Andromeda Strain\u003c\/i\u003e). He earned a Ph.D. in robotics from Carnegie Mellon University, as well as master's degrees in machine learning and robotics. Wilson lives in Portland, Oregon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.4 x 9.4 x 6.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 07, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51987483328813,"sku":"9780385551113","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/Ro3LWr4cLD9780385551113.webp?v=1776178978","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/hole-in-the-sky-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}