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(contracted; show full) and former [[Interstate Highway System]] roads. Affluent inhabitants of the United States have funded a get-away plan, however. Their children and descendants will travel to a neighbouring earth-like [[exosolar planet]], given that shortly before the onset of the Flood, [[SETI]] technology had advanced to the point where it could detect potentially habitable worlds in other planetary systems.

Holle Groundwater is the daughter of one affluent man, Patrick. Zane Glemp is the son of Jerzy Glemp, a former [[
Poles|Polish]] millionaire. Kelly Kenzie becomes the designated mission leader. Wilson Argent is her sometime partner who succeeds her as mission commander. Venus Jenning is the Ark's navigator. As noted above, there is some overlap between the earlier novel in this trilogy and its successor - aging astronaut Gordo Alonzo and Thandie Jones, the bisexual oceanographer from ''Flood'' appear as influential characters. Grace Gray is also a pivotal character, as is her daughter Helen, who is b(contracted; show full)
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