When a Terran outpost is destroyed by the menacing, insectoid Throgs, two human (and two wolverines) survivors must find a way to survive being hunted on a hostile planet. Only an unlikely alliance with the telepathic, saurian inhabitants—and the wisdom to distinguish between dreams and reality—will lead them out of darkness and towards a united future.
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"A young man and two mutated wolverines team up with a native alien species to defeat beetle-like alien invaders. Need I say more? " — David (4 out of 5 stars)
"A young man and two mutated wolverines team up with a native alien species to defeat beetle-like alien invaders. Need I say more? "
" How do very alien species communicate and eventually work together? When Norton writes of an alien, they are indeed alien. "
Andre Norton (1912–2005) was one of the most popular science fiction and fantasy authors in the world. Since her first science fiction novels were published in the 1940s, her adventure sci-fi has enthralled readers young and old. With series such as Time Traders, Solar Queen, Forerunner, Beast Master, Crosstime, and Janus, as well as many stand-alone novels and short stories, her tales of action and adventure have drawn countless readers to science fiction. She was the first woman to receive the Gandalf Grand Master of Fantasy Award, presented by the World Science Fiction Society in 1977 and the first woman to be named a Grand Master by the Science Fiction Writers of America in 1983.
Stacey Lind seeks out the sense of wonder in any story—be it a tale of adventure, a scientific exploration, or an examination of the human heart. Her theatre training leads her to focus heavily on character. Her storytelling is smart, empathetic, and frequently sports a wry sense of humor.
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