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πŸ“˜ Home by Martha Wells

This short story is told from the point of view of Dr. Mensah and follows the events in Exit Strategy. The narrative explores themes of survival, discovery, and the human spirit's resilience.
First publish date: 2021
Genre: Science Fiction/Military Science Fiction
Authors: Martha Wells
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