Secret of the Stars
By (Author) Andre Norton
Baen Books
Baen Books
26th May 2014
United States
General
Fiction
813.54
Paperback
240
Width 127mm, Height 197mm, Spine 18mm
177g
Star Hunter and Secret of the Lost Race. Together in an omni trade paperback volume from master storytelling legend, Andre Norton. A hunted man makes a last stand against deadly pursuers on a hellish planet. A hunter on a dangerous world encounters a menacing alien.
Secret of the Lost Race
Joktar was running for his lifeand he didnt know why.After growing up orphaned in the spacemans helltown of interstellar New York, Joktar was adept at dodging the law, but he knew of no special reason why all the police forces of the civilized galaxy should suddenly concentrate on him.All he knew was that he had to runout of the Solar system and across the galaxy to the mysterious Wolf worlds. In the freezing hell that was the planet Fenris, Joktar turned to face his hunters and fight to regain his freedom in a universe gone mad.
Star Hunter
On safari to an unexplored jungle world, RasHume musthunt two kinds of quarrythe fearsome native beasts and the equally menacing lone survivor of a mysterious spaceship crash.
About Andre Norton:
"The Grand Dame of Science FictionTime
One of the all-time masters.Peter Straub
Andre Norton is a superb storyteller whose skill draws the reader completely into a fantastic other worldChicago Tribune
Norton's renowned story-telling magic is present in abundance . . .Future Retrospective
Andre Norton has been called one of the most popular authors of our time by Publishers Weekly. She is a seminal influence on many of todays top writers including David Weber, Eric Flint, and Peter Straub. Norton received the Grand Master award from the Science Fiction Writers of America and the Lifetime Achievement Award of the World Fantasy Convention. She was astoundingly prolific, with over thirty books in the celebrated Witch World series alone, and introduced three generations of readers to a wide range of science fiction and fantasy classics over a long and lauded career.