Acorna's World

Informationen zum Autor Anne McCaffrey, a multiple Hugo and Nebula Award winner, was one of the world's most beloved and bestselling science fiction and fantasy writers. She is known for her hugely successful Dragonriders of Pern books, as well as the fantasy series that she cowrote with Elizabeth A. Scarborough that began with Acorna: The Unicorn Girl . Elizabeth Ann Scarborough is the author of Channeling Cleopatra and the Nebula Award-winning The Healer's War , as well as more than twenty science fiction and fantasy novels. She lives in the Puget Sound area of Washington State. Zusammenfassung Acorna, the "unicorn girl" has made peace with her Linyaari past, and aboard the interplanetary salvage vessel Condor she is finally free. But dread overtakes her when a distress signal summons Acorna and her companions to a nearby planet. For among the myraid wonders of this world of sentient plants and intoxicating perfumes are unmistakable signs that everythng Acorna holds dear is in peril. A promise of world-shattering devastation is in the celestial winds-and impending catastrophe at the claws of the cold-blooded insectile race that seeks to eradicate all Linyaari and human life from the galaxy...the Khleevi!

Product details

• Authors: Anne McCaffrey, Elizabeth A. Scarborough, Elizabeth Ann Scarborough
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.10.2001
• EAN: 9780061059841
• ISBN: 978-0-06-105984-1
• No. of pages: 384
• Dimensions: 106 mm x 171 mm x 24 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Science fiction, fantasy; FICTION: Science Fiction / General, FICTION: Fantasy / General, FICTION: Science Fiction / Space Opera, FICTION: Science Fiction / Action & Adventure, FICTION: Science Fiction / Alien Contact