The Legacy of HeorotBestselling science-fiction superstars Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle combine their talents with those of rising young author Steven Barnes in an extraordinary adventure of humankind's first outpost in the farthest reaches of space. 5 maps. |
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Page 124
... Avalon . About half a year ago , she thought idly , and nodded to herself in satisfaction because she'd thought of it as half a year , not just over one Earth Stan- dard . Avalon was home whether they liked it or not . Better learn to ...
... Avalon . About half a year ago , she thought idly , and nodded to herself in satisfaction because she'd thought of it as half a year , not just over one Earth Stan- dard . Avalon was home whether they liked it or not . Better learn to ...
Page 164
... Avalon's twin moons setting over the bramble bushes . The artist had precisely captured the mauve sunset . Mounted on a linen - covered table was a sculpture of woven , wired and glued bones . Hundreds of samlon and pterodon bones ...
... Avalon's twin moons setting over the bramble bushes . The artist had precisely captured the mauve sunset . Mounted on a linen - covered table was a sculpture of woven , wired and glued bones . Hundreds of samlon and pterodon bones ...
Page 280
... Avalon passed the window . Tau Ceti crested the horizon , rose like a flaming gemstone . Talons of searing white light raked at the shadows . Avalon was neutral . The children of Earth might die , they might thrive . Avalon would ...
... Avalon passed the window . Tau Ceti crested the horizon , rose like a flaming gemstone . Talons of searing white light raked at the shadows . Avalon was neutral . The children of Earth might die , they might thrive . Avalon would ...
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