This Long Vigil, (Hardcover)

<b>Adapted by Eisner Award-winning John J. Pearson from the <i>Washington Post</i> and #1 Audible bestselling duo, Rhett C. Bruno &amp; Jaime Castle, comes <i>THIS LONG VIGIL</i>, a harrowing science fiction hardcover graphic novel that will leave you questioning exactly what it means to be alive.</b> <p>After twenty-five years serving as the human Monitor of the Interstellar Ark, Hermes, Orion is scheduled to be placed back into hibernation with the other crewmembers. </p><p>Knowing he'll die there and be replaced before the ship's voyage is over, he decides that he won't--can't--accept that fate. </p><p>Whatever it takes, Orion will escape Hermes and see what's beyond, even if it means defying the regulations of his only friend--the ship-wide artificial intelligence known as Dan. </p><p>Original prose short story written by <i>USA Today</i> Bestseller Rhett C. Bruno and <i>Audie</i> Nominated author Jaime Castle. </p><p>For fans of: <i>Project Hail Mary </i>(Andy Weir), <i>Passengers</i> (Robert Silverberg), The Lightless Trilogy by C.A. Higgins (<i>Lightless, Supernova, Radiate</i>), <i>I Am Mother</i> (Australian cyberpunk sci-fi thriller), and Alfonso Cuarón's Academy Award-winning film, <i>Gravity</i>, and the award-winning film <i>Moon</i> (directed by Duncan Jones). </p><p><b>PRAISE FOR THIS LONG VIGIL (eBook short story)</b><br> </p><ul> <li>"The final image is glorious in a mind-bending, unforgettable way." - Carol Kean, Award-Nominated Book Reviewer</li> </ul> <ul> <li>"Go get this book... Buy it. Read it. It will make you a better human being." - Pippa DaCosta, author of 'The Veil Series'</li> </ul> <ul> <li>"One of the best short stories I've ever read." - Bookfever</li> </ul> <ul> <li>"This Long Vigil gave me goosebumps. I'd heartily recommend it to anyone who likes hard science fiction as much as I do."- Long &amp; Short Reviews</li> </ul> <ul> <li>"The perfect short story...I particularly like stories with a setting that would have me reaching for another story if available. 'This Long Vigil' manages to accomplish this." - sfcrowsnest</li> </ul> <ul> <li>"I was wiping my nose due to the fact I was starting to tear up... Emotions run raw in this small tale, when the choice between duty and freedom collide." - Cellar Door Lit Rants &amp; Reviews</li> </ul>

• This Long Vigil, (Hardcover)
• Author: John J Pearson
• ISBN: 9781638493808
• Format: Hardcover
• Publication Date: 2027-05-04
• Page Count: 96