| Plague Ship by Andre Norton, Science Fiction, Space Opera, Adventure Contributor(s): Norton, Andre (Author) |
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ISBN: 1598188771 ISBN-13: 9781598188776 Publisher: Aegypan OUR PRICE: $14.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2006 Annotation: Told from the viewpoint of Dane Thorson, an apprentice-Cargo Master, a "lanky, very young man in an ill-fitting Trader's tunic," "Plague Ship" takes the crew of the "Solar Queen" to Sargol, where the enigmatic feline natives seem very reluctant to trade away their fabulous scented gemstones. When Dane Thorson discovers an herb that the Salariki are willing to swap for their gems, he brings the ship into a peril he could never have imagined -- a strange plague that comes from venomous stowaways from Sargol. . . . |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Science Fiction - Space Opera - Fiction | Science Fiction - Action & Adventure |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.34" H x 6" W x 9" (0.49 lbs) 144 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Told from the viewpoint of Dane Thorson, an apprentice-Cargo Master, a "lanky, very young man in an ill-fitting Trader's tunic," Plague Ship takes the crew of the Solar Queen to Sargol, where the enigmatic feline natives seem very reluctant to trade away their fabulous scented gemstones. When Dane Thorson discovers an herb that the Salariki are willing to swap for their gems, he brings the ship into a peril he could never have imagined -- a strange plague that comes from venomous stowaways from Sargol. . . . |
Contributor Bio(s): Norton, Andre: - "Andre Alice Norton (born Alice Mary Norton, 1912 - 2005) was an American writer of science fiction and fantasy, who also wrote works of historical fiction and contemporary fiction. She wrote primarily under the pen name Andre Norton, but also under Andrew North and Allen Weston. She was the first woman to be Gandalf Grand Master of Fantasy, first woman to be SFWA Grand Master and first inducted by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame." |