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    Rover Flight
    Rover Flight
    Rover Flight
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    Rover Flight

    By Jim Walker

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    When the World is closing in and all the villains are at your door, your only escape is the ultimate road trip to the stars.
    Peter Taylor, his wife Sandy and their companions, Christine and Mike take a beat-up motor home on a visit to the International Space Station. What was to be a publicity stunt turns into a rescue mission.
    A fable of adventure, romance and the Pacific Northwest.
    The first book of the Rover Trilogy, which includes Rover Mars and coming in the Fall of 2020, Rover to the Stars.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJim Walker
    Release dateFeb 25, 2011
    ISBN9780986623622
    Rover Flight
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    Jim Walker

    Most of my writing centers around the West Coast of Canada, my love for the Rockies and travel. My books reflect the unusual and the exciting one can discover each and every day.

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