Plague Ship by Andre Norton (English) Paperback Book

Description: Plague Ship by Andre Norton The tramp-freighter spaceship Solar Queen had exclusive trading rights to Sargol and its fabulous gems. But the crew's bravery and resourcefulness strained to the breaking point as they met Sargol's three challenges: the enigmatic obstinancy of the planet's catlike natives, ruthless incursions of an illegal competitor, and worst of all — an invisible, undetectable stowaway whose presence branded the Solar Queen a plague ship . . . off limits to the rest of the galaxy! FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Plague Ship follows the crew of the Solar Queen, a Free Trader spaceship, as they embark on a perilous journey through space. Led by Captain Jellico and Cargo Master Dane Thorson, the crew is excited about their latest venture, which promises profitable trade on the planet Sargol, known for its rare and valuable koros stones.However, their mission takes a dangerous turn when an unknown illness begins to spread among the crew, turning the Solar Queen into a "plague ship" and threatening their survival. With their ship quarantined and under suspicion, the crew must unravel the mystery of the disease and its connection to their cargo. As they race against time to find a cure, they face treacherous challenges and uncover hidden conspiracies that put their mission and lives at risk.Andre Norton weaves a thrilling tale of intrigue and adventure, combining elements of science fiction and mystery. Plague Ship explores themes of loyalty, survival, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Author Biography 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. Details ISBN1557429944 Author Andre Norton Short Title PLAGUE SHIP Pages 152 Publisher Wildside Press Language English ISBN-10 1557429944 ISBN-13 9781557429940 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY FIC Residence Murfreesboro, TN, US Birth 1912 Death 2005 Imprint Wildside Press Country of Publication United States Illustrations Illustrations, black and white DOI 10.1604/9781557429940 UK Release Date 2006-09-15 AU Release Date 2006-09-15 NZ Release Date 2006-09-15 Place of Publication Holicog Audience General Year 2024 Publication Date 2024-08-16 US Release Date 2024-08-16 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:10984094;

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