- Science fiction, Fiction in English, Space ships, Solar Queen (Imaginary space vehicle)
This is the 4th of 7 Solar Queen Novels. They carried their deadly cargo to the very limits of the universe. The first shock is the body - the dead man aboard the Solar Queen bears a terrifying resemblance to the cargo master, Dane Thorson. Then Thorson and his crew discover the secret behind their strange cargo: an incredible mutation that threatens the universe with an uncontrollable new life form.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and unpretentious.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- intimateepic
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- Author
- Andre Norton
- First published
- 1969
- Pages
- 223
- Publisher
- Ace Books, Del Rey, Harcourt, Brace & World
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780441675555
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Andre Norton was born Alice Mary Norton in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of rug company owner and his wife. She began writing while she was in high school, and she was the editor of a literary page in the school's paper. She also wrote her first novel, Ralestone Luck, which was published in 1938. Her first published novel was The Prince Commands (1934). She graduated from high school in 1930 and began studying teaching at Flora Stone Mather College of Western Reserve University. In 1932 she dropped out early due to economic conditions and began working for the Cleveland Library System. In 1934, she legally changed her name to Andre Alice Norton, the pen name she had adopted to increase her m
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