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A sci-fi tale of humanity's struggle to colonize alien worlds, thwarted by the deadly Quill. A desperate search for survival unfolds.
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A sci-fi tale of humanity's struggle to colonize alien worlds, thwarted by the deadly Quill. A desperate search for survival unfolds.
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Celebrating the 20th anniversary of its publication, this trade paperback edition of Czerneda's Aurora Award-winning sci-fi novel features an all-new author’s note and an introduction by Tanya Huff, plus the finale short story “The Franchise”! With Earth overcrowded by its own population, humanity must look to the stars to survive. Advance crews of terraformers prepared alien worlds in advance of the colonists to come. When those terraforming crews introduced the alien Quill to worlds where they...
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will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
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Violence & gore
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Moderate violence likely with alien Quill threats and station losses.
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Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic depicted.
Occult / demonology
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No occult content depicted.
Political content
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Minor themes of overpopulation and colonization ethics.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Minor suffering implied from loss of stations and displacement.
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