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Time traders volume 1
Language
English
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Small-time criminal Ross Murdock has the choice of prison or volunteering for "Operation Retrograde," a secret research project searching the past for the source of the alien technology the Russians are using
Author
Series
Forerunner volume 1
Language
English
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Stranded on the unfamiliar world of Warlock, Shann Lantee's expedition camp has been wiped out by the Throgs, beings so alien that humans are unable to communicate with them. Alone and weaponless on a hostile world, Lantee must learn how to survive under harsh conditions, and how to distinguish the real from the dreamed when he meets the mysterious Wyverns
3) Plague ship
Author
Series
Solar Queen volume 2
Language
English
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"Lured by its exotic gems, the space trader Solar Queen lands on the little-known planet of Sargol, only to find the ruthless Inter-Solar Company there ahead of them. Adapting quickly to the culture of Sargol's feline inhabitants, the crew of the Queen beat out their rivals and successfully make a deal with the natives. But soon after takeoff, the Queen's crew is stricken with a plague, and they are now banned from landing on any inhabited planet....
Author
Series
Murdoc Jern novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
In the mysterious stone ring, inherited from his father, Murdoc finds phenomenal powers which he is able to understand completely only through an interplanetary wanderer who has chosen to be reborn for the time being as a feline mutant
Author
Series
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
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Few authors have achieved such renown as World Fantasy Life Achievement honoree and Science Fiction Writers of America Grand Master Andre Norton. With the love of readers and the praise of critics, Norton's books have sold millions of copies worldwide. The House of Norreys - those merchants of gems for over three hundred years - faces its greatest crisis ever: the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands. The old Jonkheer lay dying in his bed when he called...
Author
Series
Solar Queen volume 1
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
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Description
Stellar exploration—and depredation—in the exciting first novel in the Solar Queen series from a “superb storyteller” (The New York Times).
In the future, venturing out into the stars is more than a way for humanity to chart the cosmos—it’s big business. Every time a new planet is discovered, the highest bidder gets first dibs with exclusive property rights for a year. Anything they...
In the future, venturing out into the stars is more than a way for humanity to chart the cosmos—it’s big business. Every time a new planet is discovered, the highest bidder gets first dibs with exclusive property rights for a year. Anything they...
Author
Publisher
Project Gutenberg
Language
English
Description
Steena of the spaceways-that sounds just like a corny title for one of the Stellar-Vedo spreads. I ought to know, I've tried my hand at writing enough of them. Only this Steena was no glamour babe. She was as colorless as a Lunar plant-even the hair netted down to her skull had a sort of grayish cast and I never saw her but once draped in anything but a shapeless and baggy gray space-all.
8) Star hunter
Author
Series
Publisher
Tutis Digital Pub
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
"Star Hunter" by Andre Norton. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are...
9) Star born
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Language
English
Description
Human colonials, long settled in another galaxy, and their indigenous mermen allies, face a renewed threat from the fierce race of "Those Others" when a new population of humans arrives on the planet
Author
Series
Time traders volume 3
Publisher
Project Gutenberg
Language
English
Description
A battle for survival begins and ends in the human mind in the third thrilling novel in the Time Traders series following Galactic Derelict. The latest gambit by the Western powers to outmaneuver the Russians was Operation Cochise-which launched Travis Fox and his crew on a ship bound for the planet Topaz. At least that's what Fox thinks . . . All he knows for sure is that something went wrong and they crash landed. Everything else is a fog of warped...
11) Dark companion
Author
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
In a future where humanity has scattered itself across the stars and Earth itself is now a dimly-remembered place of legend, two worlds of near-supernatural strangeness challenge two naive but courageous heroes. The planet Beltane had been unscathed by the all-encompassing war of the four Sectors when Vere Collis and his friends were trapped by powerful explosions on the surface. Their leader was killed, but the group wandered for days underground...
12) Warlock
Author
Publisher
Baen Books
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
On the planet Warlock, Riss Lantee is trained in the secrets of the Wyvern and is the one man who can solve the mystery of a gem of unknown power
Author
Publisher
Baen Books
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
NO NIGHT LASTS FOREVER...
Centuries after the civilized world destroyed itself in a dimly remembered final war, a few rebels courageously searched through the shattered cities - trying to regain old knowledge.
One was Fors - driven from his clan for the crime of being a mutant. Though his people had long searched the remnants of the old world to regain the knowledge and skills of their ancestors, the land to the north was forbidden. Having nothing...
Author
Publisher
Viking Press
Pub. Date
[1966]
Language
English
Description
Krip, the Free Trader, is changed into an animal by the strange Moon Singer maiden in an effort to save him from the evil power seekers; but now he faces a more serious danger - that of not being able to return to his human form
18) Moonsinger
Author
Publisher
Baen Pub
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
In the first of two stories, the Free Traders' ship is forced down on a seemingly uninhabited planet while on a mission for the Thothian priests; and in the second, Krip, a Free Trader, is changed into an animal by the Moon Singer maiden and faces the danger of not being able to return to his human form
20) The X factor
Author
Publisher
Harcourt, Brace & World
Pub. Date
[1965]
Language
English
Description
The mutant son of a space explorer crashes on an unknown planet where he discovers a new species of kindred animals with which he can communicate
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