Cavernauts
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Two men journey deep into Jupiter's moon Callisto to rescue a beloved teammate before time runs out. And just what wondrous but deadly secret is hidden at the bottom of the frozen cavern?
”Cavernauts” is a novelette originally published as the lead story in Analog Science Fiction and Fact, March 2009.
Trade Reviews:
“Tense... quite an adventure... Some of the imagery is awe-inspiring... the wonders of the universe are beautiful as well as deadly, and are eternally of a more fantastic nature than we can ever imagine.” - Tangent
“Gripping adventure... enjoyable... smoothly written” - The Fix
“A rousing adventure tale... RECOMMENDED” - Internet Review of Science Fiction (IROSF)
“An exciting tale ... inventive ... a good finish” - SF Revu
Analog Reader Comments:
”Love Cavernauts! !!!!”
”Excellent story"
“Good story! Has a Robert Heinlein combo Arthur Clarke feel to it.”
“A nicely old-fashioned problem story”
“I loved David Bartell’s ‘Cavernauts’!” - Analog reader, via Brass Tacks (letters to the editor, Analog magazine)
A Russian translation of CAVERNAUTS has appeared in the Russian SF magazine ESLI. Much more information on the author's website.
David Bartell
David Bartell is an award-winning science fiction author, futurist, and member of SFWA. He has sold numerous stories to professional magazines and anthologies. In 2011, he appeared in the Discovery Channel "Curiosity" episode, "Alien Invasion: Are We Ready?" with Michelle Rodriguez, Michio Kaku and others. The UK title was "When Aliens Attack". In 2012 he appeared in National Geographic's "Evacuate Earth", and its 2013-2014 spin-off "How to Survive the End of the World", for which he also consulted.His latest story takes place in Larry Niven's Known Space universe, in the anthology MAN-KZIN WARS XIII. If you are a fan of Niven, kzinti, or stasis boxes, check out "Zeno's Roulette".David has a degree in astrophysics, a masters certificate in project management, and is a manager in the high tech industry near Washington, D.C. He is a world traveler, scuba divemaster and father.
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