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Breath of Life - Christine Pope
Breath of Life
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Anika Jespers, a homesteader’s daughter on a Gaian colony, thinks she’s destined for a dull existence on her family’s farm. But when her father makes an impossible bargain with their neighbor, one of the alien Zhore, she faces a future different from anything she could have possibly imagined.The... show more
Anika Jespers, a homesteader’s daughter on a Gaian colony, thinks she’s destined for a dull existence on her family’s farm. But when her father makes an impossible bargain with their neighbor, one of the alien Zhore, she faces a future different from anything she could have possibly imagined.The familiar story of Beauty and the Beast takes on new life in this inventive SF romance novella, with the Beauty a homesteader's daughter and the Beast an alien on a faraway colony world.Novella length: 32,000 words, or approximately 120 pages long
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Format: kindle
ISBN: 9780983684107
ASIN: B0055IHTSI
Pages no: 128
Edition language: English
Series: The Gaian Consortium (#1)
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4.0 Breath of Life
Anika is a homesteader's daughter that is stuck on Lathvin. Lathvin is a planet that is currently being terra-formed to be an inhabited planet. There are multiple different types of aliens. One is the Zhore. They are secretive and not much is known. Sarzhin is a Zhore. Anika's father has an accident...
Lyndi
Lyndi rated it
3.0 Breath of Life
Predictable in the way that all fairy tale retellings are predictable - nobody goes too far off the rails with these things. No real backstory or world building, just straight up Beauty and the Beast with gas masks.
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4.0 Breath of Life
Breath of Life is an interesting take on Beauty and the Beast involving an alien on another planet. I didn't expect to like it nearly as much as I did. Unlike most of Christine Pope's other books it's a short novelette and I really wish it had been a longer more fleshed out story because I really en...
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