Power Play Audiobook (Free)

Dr. Jake Ross, a university or college astronomer, wants nothing more than to teach a few classes each semester and continue his research. Instead, he discovers himself aggressively recruited to end up being the science consultant to Frank Tomlinson, an ambitious politician along with his attention on the united states Senate. Tomlinson is definitely in need of an edge that will enable him to defeat his opponent on the polls, and Dr. Ross can lead that: MHD. MHD, or magnetohydrodynamics, can be a new advancement that will allow electricity to become about Power Play generated effectively and cheaply. The Senate chair is essentially guaranteed if Tomlinson can deliver unlimited energy to voters at less than half the price of nuclear power. But MHD continues to be in its infancy, and even though the outlook is extremely promising you can find great-and deadly-risks.

The incumbent senator won’t give up his seat with out a fight, so that as Ross discovers, the world of politics carries its own dangers. Nothing provides prepared him for the severe tactics that eager and powerful people are willing to use. Power Play is a timely thrill trip by Ben Bova, among science fiction’s esteemed novelists.