Star Born by Andre Norton (English) Hardcover Book

Description: Star Born by Andre Norton Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description When Raf Kurbi's Terran spaceship burst into the unexplored skies of the Astra and was immediately made welcome by the natives of a once-mighty metropolis, Kurbi was unaware of three vital things: One was that Astra already harbored an Earth colony—descended from refugees from the world of the previous century. Two was that these men and women were facing the greatest danger of their existence from inhuman fiends who had once tyrannized Astra. Three was that the natives who were buying Kurbi's science know-how were those very fiends—and their intentions were deadly for all humans, whether Earth born or STAR BORN!"One of her best!" — F&SF Publisher Description Star Born is an exhilarating science fiction novel that continues the story of humanitys expansion into the stars. Set generations after the events of The Stars Are Ours!, the novel follows the descendants of Earth refugees who escaped tyranny to settle on the distant planet Astra. Here, they have built a peaceful society, living in harmony with the telepathic indigenous species known as the Merpeople.When a starship from Earth arrives, seeking to reclaim its lost colony, tensions rise as the newcomers bring with them the old ways of conquest and control. Dalgard Nordis, a young colonist, and his Merperson companion, Sssuri, embark on a mission to discover the intentions of these new arrivals. Along the way, they encounter Raf Kurbi, an Earth pilot who has his own doubts about his mission.As the two groups struggle to understand each other, they must confront the remnants of a powerful alien civilization that once ruled Astra, unlocking secrets that could shape the future of both their worlds. Andre Norton weaves a tale of exploration, cooperation, and the enduring struggle for freedom, capturing the imagination with vivid world-building and compelling characters 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 ISBN 1557429596 ISBN-13 9781557429599 Title Star Born Author Andre Norton Format Hardcover Year 2024 Pages 156 Publisher Wildside Press GE_Item_ID:10983949; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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