The Peregrine
- ISBN-10
- 0441659497
- ISBN-13
- 9780441659494
- Series
- The Peregrine
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 184
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1978
- Author
- Poul Anderson
Description
The Nomads live in starships, each a self-contained world of thousands. Someone or something is causing the Nomad ships to disapear one-by-one, and it is up to Joachim, captain of the starship Pregrine to find out why.
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