Monkey Station [The Macaque Cycle, Book One]

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Wildside Press LLC, Jan 1, 2009 - Fiction - 192 pages
A plague is devasting mankind. Deep within the Amazon jungle, scientists have altered the genetic makeup of macaque monkeys, making them self-aware and giving them the power of speech. Only by working together can the two races--man and monkey--find some common road to a future earth.
 

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Contents

Foreword
7
Chapter Three
24
Chapter Five
45
Chapter Seven
59
Chapter Eight
78
Chapter Ten
101
Chapter Twelve
120
Chapter Fourteen
137
Chapter Sixteen
154
Chapter Eighteen
174
Epilogue
189
Copyright

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About the author (2009)

Ardath Mayhar was born in Timpson, Texas on February 20, 1930. She began her writing career as a poet when she was 19 and began publishing science fiction in 1979. During her lifetime, she wrote more than 60 books in almost every fiction genre. She also wrote under the pseudonyms Frank Cannon, Frances Hurst and John Killdeer. She won the Balrog Award for a horror narrative poem in Masques I and was honored by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America as an Author Emeritus in 2008. She died on February 1, 2012 at the age of 81.

Bibliographic information

TitleMonkey Station [The Macaque Cycle, Book One]
The Macaque Cycle
AuthorsArdath Mayhar, Ron Fortier
PublisherWildside Press LLC, 2009
ISBN1434402827, 9781434402820
Length192 pages
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