The Chromosomal Code

TitleThe Chromosomal Code
Year of Publication1984
Publication TypeNovel
Number of Pages or Episodes204 p.
LanguageEnglish
AuthorsWatt-Evans, Lawrence
PublisherAvon Books
CityNew York
Keywordsaliens; climate change; Ice Age
Abstract

Climate change unleashes an Ice Age that drives most survivors into the tropics, but outcast John Starkman survives with a few others in Western Pennsylvania. When aliens land on Earth, they are very interested in Starkman for his genetic code, which may help save the entire galaxy.

Author Biography

Lawrence Watt-Evans (1954— ), born in Massachusetts, is a prolific writer of science fiction and fantasy.

Time

Distant future