The Icarus Hunt (Bantam Spectra Book) - Hardcover

Zahn, Timothy

 
9780553107029: The Icarus Hunt (Bantam Spectra Book)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 055310702X ISBN 13: 9780553107029
Verlag: Spectra, 1999

Inhaltsangabe

Star-freighter captain Jordan McKell doesn't think much about the monopoly the alien Patth race maintains on interstellar commerce, until he finds himself enmeshed in a conspiracy that could forever alter the history of the human race. 35,000 first printing.

Die Inhaltsangabe kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Timothy Zahn is one of science fiction's most popular voices, known for pitting realistic human characters against a well-researched background of future science and technology. He won the Hugo Award for his novella Cascade Point and is the author of eighteen science fiction novels, including two Star Wars® series: the bestselling trilogy Heir to the Empire, Dark Force Rising, and The Last Command and the Hand of Thrawn series, Specter of the Past and Vision of the Future. He is also the author of the novels Conquerors' Pride, Conquerors' Heritage, and Conquerors' Legacy and three collections of short fiction. Timothy Zahn lives in Oregon.

Aus dem Klappentext

Zahn, Hugo Award winner and New York Times bestselling author of two landmark Star Wars® series, comes an original new tale featuring a renegade space pilot, his unusual alien partner, and an unknown cargo that can change the course of galactic history.

Jordan McKell has a problem with authority. Unfortunately for him, the iron-fisted authority of the powerful Patthaaunutth controls virtually every aspect of galactic shipping. In order to survive, Jordan ekes out a living dabbling in interstellar smuggling for outlaw concerns that represent the last vestiges of free trade in the galaxy. So when Jordan and his partner, Ixil--an alien with two ferret-like "outhunters" linked to his neural system--are hired by a mysterious gentleman to fly a ship and its special cargo to Earth, they jump at the job.

Caution has never been one of Jordan's strong suits. But this time he may have taken on more than even he can handle. The ship, Icarus, turns

„Über diesen Titel“ kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.

Verlag
Spectra
Erscheinungsdatum
1999
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
055310702X
ISBN 13 
9780553107029
Einband
Tapa dura
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
362
Kontakt zum Hersteller
Nicht verfügbar
Verantwortliche Person
Nicht verfügbar

Weitere beliebte Ausgaben desselben Titels

9780553573916: The Icarus Hunt: A Novel

Vorgestellte Ausgabe

ISBN 10:  0553573918 ISBN 13:  9780553573916
Verlag: Random House Worlds, 2000
Softcover