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Lädt ... The Solar Queenvon Andre Norton
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An omnibus of the first two Solar Queen space adventures follows the career of young cargo assistant Dane Thorson, who alongside his diverse crewmates struggles with the challenges of their interstellar cargo ship and a series of adversaries. Keine Bibliotheksbeschreibungen gefunden. |
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In 'Plague Ship' the Queen's crew had managed to upgrade their route to the planet of Sargol where rare and eagerly sought after gems can be traded for from the felinoid natives but the previous owner of the trade rights had died and not left any notes on what the natives wanted in exchange. It's Dane, breaking trade protocol, who also breaks this impasse even at the risk of endangering the natives. But as the ship made its return voyage to Terra, a greater danger is revealed as something strikes down the crew one by one...
These stories were originally written in the fifties and the attitudes of that decade do show through, but the story telling itself has a sense of wonder that much modern science fiction has lost ( )