[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$fctxzlr0t11ye":3},{"_id":4,"author":5,"cards":8,"kind":45,"publishedAt":46,"slug":47,"source":48,"stats":51,"subtitle":55,"tags":56,"title":49,"categories":61,"audioState":64,"audioUrl":65,"renderer":66},"6a90fdf15f67b2ceb47eb1a2",{"handle":6,"displayName":7},"spot","Spot",[9,15,21,27,33,39],{"images":10,"headline":12,"body":13,"caption":14,"imageUrl":11},{"local":11},"\u002Fapi\u002Fmedia\u002Fposts\u002Fa-honeymoon-in-space-e5ndc2\u002Flocal\u002F0.webp","Superior technology alters both personal destinies and global power dynamics","Lord Redgrave intercepts the Atlantic ocean liner St. Louis aboard the Astronef, an advanced antigravity vessel designed by Professor Rennick. He carries urgent warnings of imminent European war alongside a secret treaty between Great Britain and the United States. Meeting Zaidie Rennick aboard, Redgrave disrupts her arranged marriage to an English marquis. By offering her passage to Washington, he merges geopolitical diplomacy with a daring romantic pursuit before leaving Earth's sky.","PROLOGUE → CHAPTER IV",{"images":16,"headline":18,"body":19,"caption":20,"imageUrl":17},{"local":17},"\u002Fapi\u002Fmedia\u002Fposts\u002Fa-honeymoon-in-space-e5ndc2\u002Flocal\u002F1.webp","A single dramatic display of force can disarm international conflict","Descending upon the White House lawn, the Astronef delivers key dispatches that halt a threatened war between imperial powers. Redgrave and Zaidie navigate a high-speed nocturnal aerial tour over major American cities, beaming election messages to millions below. Relenting under the marvel of spaceflight, Zaidie's uncle blesses her marriage to Redgrave aboard the poised airship. After a soaring ceremonial send-off, the newlyweds steer their vessel past Earth's orbit toward their first celestial stop.","CHAPTER V → CHAPTER VIII",{"images":22,"headline":24,"body":25,"caption":26,"imageUrl":23},{"local":23},"\u002Fapi\u002Fmedia\u002Fposts\u002Fa-honeymoon-in-space-e5ndc2\u002Flocal\u002F2.webp","Decadence and extinction leave desolate monuments across dead worlds","Exploring the Moon reveals a barren wasteland strewn with ruined stone cities and skeletal remains in dried ocean basins. Moving past this tragic lunar graveyard, the Astronef ventures over one hundred million miles toward Mars. Redgrave and Zaidie land briefly on Deimos and hitch an orbit on Phobos to survey the Martian surface. Looking down upon rosy atmospheres and ancient canals, they prepare to descend into a living, inhabited planetary realm.","CHAPTER IX → CHAPTER XII",{"images":28,"headline":30,"body":31,"caption":32,"imageUrl":29},{"local":29},"\u002Fapi\u002Fmedia\u002Fposts\u002Fa-honeymoon-in-space-e5ndc2\u002Flocal\u002F3.webp","Uncorrupted civilizations express harmony through physical grace and melody","Beneath dense silver clouds, Venus unveils a paradise of towering snow-capped mountains, glowing valleys, and quiet rivers. Gentle, winged inhabitants with four arms and golden-feathered wings welcome the travellers without fear or weapons. Communicating through musical cadence rather than harsh speech, these avian humanoids marvel at Zaidie's long golden hair. The peaceful encounter proves that intelligent alien life can evolve into forms of pure beauty and harmless grace.","CHAPTER XIII → CHAPTER XIV",{"images":34,"headline":36,"body":37,"caption":38,"imageUrl":35},{"local":35},"\u002Fapi\u002Fmedia\u002Fposts\u002Fa-honeymoon-in-space-e5ndc2\u002Flocal\u002F4.webp","Rational intellect enables survival against relentless planetary decay","Encased under vast glass domes, the Crystal Cities of Ganymede shelter an ancient, highly evolved civilization from frozen extinction. The inhabitants hoard subterranean water and internal geothermal heat to sustain synthetic urban ecosystems. Demonstrating advanced projection screens and powerful telescopes, these scholars share their history while studying the Astronef. Redgrave takes Ganymedean astronomers on short exploratory voyages to dead neighbouring moons before charting a path into Jupiter's turbulent cloud bands.","CHAPTER XV → CHAPTER XVIII",{"images":40,"headline":42,"body":43,"caption":44,"imageUrl":41},{"local":41},"\u002Fapi\u002Fmedia\u002Fposts\u002Fa-honeymoon-in-space-e5ndc2\u002Flocal\u002F5.webp","Courage and engine power overcome terrifying cosmic anomalies and monsters","Sinking through Saturn's dense atmospheric clouds, the crew fights off pressure-bound aquatic monsters whose distended bodies rupture in higher altitudes. Across Saturn's southern highlands, they observe prehistoric saurian beasts and primitive ape-like tree-dwellers thriving in primeval forests. On their return voyage, the invisible gravitational pull of a dead sun drags the Astronef off course into deep space. By pushing their repulsive engines to maximum power, Redgrave breaks free and steers back toward home.","CHAPTER XIX → EPILOGUE","book","2026-08-28T09:43:55.809Z","a-honeymoon-in-space-e5ndc2",{"name":49,"url":50},"A Honeymoon in Space","\u002Fbooks\u002F19476",{"completions":52,"depthSum":52,"likes":52,"opens":52,"saves":52,"shares":52,"skips":53,"views":54},0,3,11,"Journeying through the solar system reveals that human ingenuity and love can conquer both cosmic perils and geopolitical conflict.",[57,58,59,60],"sci-fi","romance","space","adventure",[62,63],"Science Fiction & Fantasy","Romance",null,"\u002Fapi\u002Fmedia\u002Fposts\u002Fa-honeymoon-in-space-e5ndc2\u002Fnarration.mp3","local"]