Between the Strokes of Night
| Title | Between the Strokes of Night |
| Year for Search | 1985 |
| Authors | Sheffield, Charles [A.](1935-2002) |
| Date Published | 1985 |
| Publisher | Baen |
| Place Published | New York |
| Keywords | English author, Male author, US author |
| Annotation | In 2010 the human race on Earth has been killed off in nuclear war and survives only in small colonies in space, but these humans expand further into space. The second part of the novel is set in 27,698 and deals with the colonized planets, particularly Pentecost, which comes into contact with a race of space-faring immortals with a faster than light drive, and much of the novel is hard SF concerned with the technology. |
| Holding Institutions | MoU-St, PSt |
| Author Note | The author (1935-2002) was born in England and lived in the U.S. from 1971. |
| Full Text | 1985 Sheffield, Charles [A.} (1935-2002). Between the Strokes of Night. New York: Baen. MoU-St, PSt In 2010 the human race on Earth has been killed off in nuclear war and survives only in small colonies in space, but these humans expand further into space. The second part of the novel is set in 27,698 and deals with the colonized planets, particularly Pentecost, which comes into contact with a race of space-faring immortals with a faster than light drive, and much of the novel is hard SF concerned with the technology. |
