From Publishers Weekly This space adventure further develops McCaffrey's vivid future universe of diversified cultures, technological wonders and twisted, sometimes corrupt, politics. Space Station SSS-900C, a profitable but out-of-the-way trading and mining center, is attacked by Kolnari, pira...
I will admit that I have not always been a fan of the two authors. Too often I find McCaffrey slightly dull, and I've had similar difficulties enjoying Lackey's work. However, this book is excellent and a credit to the powers of collaboration. Whatever faults there may be amongst the two authors,...
Partnership is about Nancia. On her first trip, she transports several young people from high families. Unfortunately, they are all corrupt and she overhears their plans, but is persuaded that she shouldn't have, since she didn't identify herself as a brain ship. Her first brawn happens to be ext...
I picked this book out on Tuesday from my Books to Be Read bookcases (I have two such bookcases, both in the bathroom), as a book that I could read in about three days; and it admirably fit that requirement. It is also a pretty good fantasy book, as the fifth book in the series of books by Anne M...
I have a collection of short stories by McCaffrey, but I realized when I got it down to reread and review it that one was a sequel to this book. So I searched around until I found a copy, which took longer than I expected.First, the table of contents:The Ship Who SangThe Ship Who MournedThe Ship...