Stephen baxter manifold series6/21/2023 Back on Earth, Malenfant campaigns to get a mission launched to the red moon, feeling in his heart that Emma is up there. Unable to think of a better plan for survival, Emma and a small group of survivors who fell through the wheel join a group of "Runners" ( Homo erectus), who, after an initial confrontation resulting in the death of one of the survivors, allow them to tag along. Ejected from the plane, Emma falls through the wheel.Įmma wakes up on a strange Earth-like world that is populated by many species of Hominidae, most of which are long extinct on Earth. They collide with what appears to be a large floating wheel out of which people are falling. NASA Astronaut, Reid Malenfant, flying over Africa in a T-38 training jet with his wife, Emma, decides to investigate. Meanwhile, a mysterious glowing construct appears in the skies over the African continent. The new moon is more massive, causing devastating effects on Earth. In 2015, the Earth's Moon vanishes to be replaced by a red moon. Manifold: Origin explores primate evolution to create an explanation for our lack of contact with other intelligent species. Each novel is an alternative scenario rather than a chronological sequel, and does not occur in the same universe. As with the other books, the protagonist Reid Malenfant is put through a scenario dealing with the Fermi paradox. Manifold: Origin (2001) is a science fiction novel by British author Stephen Baxter, the third instalment in the Manifold Trilogy.
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