num_pages: 393
description: In the year 2194, Nick Seafort is a 17-year-old midshipman aboard the Hibernia, a huge interstellar liner cruising to the Hope Nation colony 69 light-years away. When all the senior officers are killed in a freak accident, the captaincy falls to Nick--who must battle inexperience, mutiny, and an alien horror.
language: English
title: Midshipman's Hope
titlecomplete: Midshipman's Hope (Seafort Saga, #1)
genres: Fiction, Science Fiction, Adventure, Space Opera, Aliens, Space, Science Fiction Fantasy, Military Fiction, Fantasy, Military Science Fiction
ratings_count: 3469
series: Seafort Saga
awards: awardedAt: 788947200000
name: Locus Award
category: Best First Novel, awardedAt: 820483200000
name: Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis
category: Bester ausländischer SF-Roman (Best Foreign Work)
publisher: Warner Books Inc