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published
August 1st 1995
by Aspect
(first published 1994)
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Mass Market Paperback, 384 pages
isbn
0446602027
(isbn13: 9780446602020)
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Merchanter Cargo Chief Marie Hawkins has never forgiven the crime, nor sought justice. Only vengeance. And, for 23 years, the Hawkins's clan ship, S…more
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Cherryh is a superb world-builder. I wish I remembered more about this particular book. I need to re-read this series.
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Read in July, 2009
This story of a merchanter boy who is scapegoated by his Family as he is the result of his mother having been raped. Once he is inadvertently kidnapped by his father's ship, he discovers that that is not the way he has to be.
CJ Cherryh also provides a lot more detail about jump, and how it affects people, although I think it is one of the few books where a navigator actually appears.
Having been reading the books in order, I can see that this is also showing the policy of ...more
CJ Cherryh also provides a lot more detail about jump, and how it affects people, although I think it is one of the few books where a navigator actually appears.
Having been reading the books in order, I can see that this is also showing the policy of ...more
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Read in August, 2007
This review makes the most sense in context of a review of other books in the same universe. Link here: [http://chaoticgoodnik.livejournal.com/606571.html#cherryh]
You might also want to see my other reviews of books in the same series, which can be accessed here or by clicking the cj cherryh tag at the link above.
You might also want to see my other reviews of books in the same series, which can be accessed here or by clicking the cj cherryh tag at the link above.
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Great characterization and the ultimate secret to how the Alliance survived their apparent loss of the initial war with the nascent Union. The conclusion is a dangling thread Cherryh has yet to develop on.
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Read in January, 2007
Another of the Cherryh books that I read in January 2007. Very good, indeed. I like how she examines different parts of the universe she's created, so as to make it much more complete.
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Read in January, 1996
recommended to Julie Ƹ̵̡Ӝ̵̨̄Ʒ by:
D's fault for getting me into C.J. Cherryhrecommends it for: sci-fi fans
I don't remember much more of this than the cover. I remember getting it out of the library and reading it amidst my C.J. Cherryh kick.
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