The Game Of Stars And Comets

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Four novels of rapid-fire interstellar adventure set in a common universe by the Grand Master of the form- The X Factor Only Diskan Fentress&s mutant powers had a chance of stopping the looting of his new world
- Voorloper Three those survivors
- an embittered wanderer his son & a young girl with a healing power
- know they have nothing to lose & set out to find the secret of the Shadow Death that blights the planet Voor
- The Eye of the Monster Rees Naper had survived the onslaught of the alien Ishkurian "crocs" but had to cover miles of jungle & pass through croc armies to reach safety To do that he would have to think like a croc move like a croc & see through the eye of the monster
- The Sioux Spaceman Kade Whitehawk chose to join the battle for Ikkinni freedom even though that choice made him a renegade to his own people & would almost certainly mean his death Publisher&s Note The Game of Stars & Comets was originally published in parts as The X-Factor The Sioux Spaceman Eye of the Monster & Voorloper This is the first time these novels have appeared in one volume About the Author Called “one of the most popular authors of our time” by Publishers Weekly Andre Norton is a legend in science fiction & was one of our greatest storytellers She wrote science fiction novels for five decades beginning with the now-classic novel Star Man’s Son in 1952 Many of today’s top writers including David Weber Eric Flint CJ Cherryh & Joan D Vinge have cited her as a primary influence on their own work She was Guest of Honor at the 1989 World Science Fiction Convention & has received the Grand Master award from the Science Fiction Writers of America & the Lifetime Achievement Award of the World Fantasy Convention She was astoundingly prolific with over thirty books in her celebrated Witch World series alone She introduced three generations of SF readers to SF & fantasy both through her critically acclaimed YA novels & her adult works & remains one of the most popular authors in both fields She died in 2005