The twins note that it would be better if the Stone (illegally) corrects their orbit to return to Luna, noting that if their brother died "It would spoil the whole trip". Comedic Sociopathy: Played with when Buster is suffering from severe space sickness.He starts the next season out of the Death Trap and, hero that he is, is too modest to tell people how he managed to escape. John Sterling ends one season in an unsurvivable Death Trap. Cliffhanger Copout: Appears in-universe in a Story Within a Story, The Scourge of the Spaceways.
Nevertheless The Rolling Stone takes precautions anyway when they enter an unusually dense field that's a haven for miners. The book takes care to note that the asteroids are far enough apart that the risk of being hit by one is infinitesimally small.
It takes place in the same universe as The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress, which is a direct prequel. Like most Heinlein novels, it's very much hard science fiction: all of the math checks out. Together they finagle their father, beleaguered script writer Roger Stone, into purchasing a spaceship for a family outing through the solar system. Heinlein and published in 1952, The Rolling Stones follows the adventures of the Stone family, primarily through the viewpoint of fifteen-year-old red-headed troublemakers Castor and Pollux. A well-loved YA novel written by Robert A.
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