Author | K. A. Bedford |
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Cover artist | Geoff Taylor |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
Genre | Science fiction |
Publisher | Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing |
Publication date | September 8, 2005 |
Media type | Print ( Paperback) |
Pages | 309 (first edition) |
ISBN | 978-1-894063-30-2 |
Eclipse is a 2005 science fiction novel by K. A. Bedford. It follows the story of James Dunne, an officer of the Royal Interstellar Service Academy whose first assignment becomes a nightmare when he is drafted into the First Contact Team. [1]
Eclipse was first published in Canada on September 8, 2005 by Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing in trade paperback format. [2] The story is loosely based on an old Royal Australian Navy recruiting campaign. [1] It was released in the United States in March 2006. [3] Eclipse won the 2005 Aurealis Award for best science fiction novel. [4]