Annotation
Gateway opened on all the wealth of the Universe...and on reaches of unimaginable horror. When prospector Bob Broadhead went out to Gateway on the Heechee spacecraft, he decided he would know which was the right mission to make him his fortune. Three missions later, now famous and permanently rich, Robinette Broadhead has to face what happened to him and what he is...in a journey into himself as perilous and even more horrifying than the nightmare trip through the interstellar void that he drove himself to take!THE HEECHEE SAGABook One: GATEWAYBook Two: BEYOND THE BLUE EVENT HORIZONBook Three: HEECHEE RENDEZVOUSBook Four: THE ANNALS OF THE HEECHEE "From the Paperback edition."
Awards
1978 Hugo Awards
1977 Nebula Awards
1978 Locus Awards
Characters
| Name | Broadhead, Robinette "Bob" |
| Gender | Male |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Genre | Science fiction Adventure --Space Mystery Fiction |
| Topics | Alien technology Space exploration Greed Exploitation Fear of the unknown Mysteries |
| Setting | Gateway (Space station) Outer space Space station Abandoned alien spaceport |
| Series | ||
| The Heechee Saga | ||
| 1 | Gateway | |
| 2 | Beyond the blue event horizon | |
| 3 | Heechee rendezvous | |
| 4 | The Annals of the Heechee | |
| The Gateway trip: tales and vignettes of the Heechee (collection) | ||