{"product_id":"the-far-frontier-william-rotsler-playboy-press-1980","title":"The Far Frontier by William Rotsler","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWilliam Rotsler's Action-Packed 1980 Space Opera and Frontier Sci-Fi Adventure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1980 as a paperback original by Playboy Paperbacks, \u003cem\u003eThe Far Frontier\u003c\/em\u003e is an entertaining, fast-paced science fiction novel by four-time Hugo Award winner William Rotsler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet in the wild, lawless outer reaches of human-colonized space, the story unfolds across rugged planetary outposts where fortune seekers, outcasts, and mercenaries clash over untapped resources. The narrative follows a hardened protagonist navigating corporate corruption, dangerous alien terrain, and explosive orbital conflicts as competing factions vie for total control of the planetary frontier. Rotsler blends classic space opera adventure with vivid world-building, sharp dialogue, and high-stakes survival action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA classic piece of 1980s vintage paperback science fiction, \u003cem\u003eThe Far Frontier\u003c\/em\u003e showcases William Rotsler's signature cinematic pacing and pulp storytelling flair. Readers and collectors who enjoy planetary romances, space westerns, and works by authors like Gordon R. Dickson, Harry Harrison, Jack Vance, Jerry Pournelle, Poul Anderson, and Robert A. Heinlein will find this adventure deeply enjoyable.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fehmerling Books","offers":[{"title":"Very Good \/ Paperback","offer_id":67670328115354,"sku":"0872166333","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/3455\/3498\/files\/william-rotsler-the-far-frontier-playboy-press-1980-front-cover.jpg?v=1791603284","url":"https:\/\/www.fehmerlingbooks.com\/products\/the-far-frontier-william-rotsler-playboy-press-1980","provider":"Fehmerling Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}