Turning Point
With Keiss conquered by Valtegan invaders, the colonists' only hope is Carrie, a telepath who rescues Kusac, a felinoid victim of a starship crash, but first the two must convince their races to band together to defeat the Valtegans. Original.
With Keiss conquered by Valtegan invaders, the colonists' only hope is Carrie, a telepath who rescues Kusac, a felinoid victim of a starship crash, but first the two must convince their races to band together to defeat the Valtegans. Original.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780886775759 (0886775752)
Publish date: December 1st 1993
Publisher: DAW #936
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
Series: Sholan Alliance (#1)
It took me a while to get into the book. I'm not a fan of doormath'ish heroines, but she evolved into this strong person after her sister's death and her leave from her father's dictatorship.I really like Kusac and their customs. I did hate all the switching in the POW.
A great, well-written, old-school style science fiction page-turner. The only problems were some language and one brief, almost obscene moment.
First book in a series that started off pretty good, in a coming-of-age tale between a human girl and a humanoid feline male who have to work together in order to survive. Unfortunately, the rest of the series didn't keep up with the level of quality that this book promised. That's a pity. To see th...