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Plague Ship

By Andre Norton

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

On a mysterious planet, a young apprentice must navigate alien customs and deadly rivalries to survive his first interstellar trade mission.

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2005-10-23
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Summary

"Plague Ship" by Andre Norton is a science fiction adventure that introduces Dane Thorson, an apprentice on the cargo ship Solar Queen, to the strange and challenging world of Sargol. The story unfolds as Dane and his team face the complexities of interstellar trade, encountering the unique customs of the alien Salariki people, including elaborate perfume rituals. Tension rises as they navigate these cultural differences and the dangerous rivalry with the Inter-Solar Company, especially after the unsettling death of a fellow trader. This sets the stage for a thrilling exploration of alien relations, profit, and survival in a galaxy full of intrigue.

About the Author

Andre Alice Norton was an American writer of science fiction and fantasy, who also wrote works of historical and contemporary fiction. She wrote primarily under the pen name Andre Norton, but also under Andrew North and Allen Weston. She was the first woman to be Gandalf Grand Master of Fantasy, to be SFWA Grand Master, and to be inducted by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame.

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