Country United States
Format Paperback
Publisher Ace Books
Publication Date December 1994
Original Price $4.99
ISBN 0441001467
Earth 2 is a novelisation of the feature-length pilot episode to the television series.
Back Cover Blurb
THE ALIENS HAVE LANDED. BUT THIS TIME, THE ALIENS ARE US...
Planet G889 — humanity's last hope. Fuelled by her passion to save her dying son, Devon Adair uses her own wealth and influence to fund the Eden Project — a mission to colonize a new world where children can grow and thrive in a healthy environment.
But a malfunction strands the crew thousands of miles from their destination of New Pacifica. Now, forced to travel through harsh terrain, Devon and her group discover that they are not alone...
This is a journey about second chances...
A journey clear across the galaxy to a new world...
A journey to...
EARTH 2
Other Editions
UK | Paperback | Warner | June 1996 | £5.99 | 0751517437
Germany | Hardback | VGS | 1996 | 3802523342
Germany | Paperback | Heyne | 1996 | 3453119266
Television Episode
First Contact
Teleplay: Michael Duggan, Carol Flint and Mark Levin
Story: Billy Ray, Michael Duggan, Carol Flint and Mark Levin
Transmission: 06/11/94
Notes
- This was the only novelisation based on Earth 2, although Ace Books would go on to publish two original novels in 1995.
- Melissa Crandall's other sci-fi TV tie-in work includes the 1993 Star Trek novel Shell Game and the 1994 Quantum Leap novel Search and Rescue, both of which were original stories.