Chanur's HomecomingWhen those aliens entities called "humans" sent their first exploration ship into Compact space, the traditional power alliances of the seven Compact races were catastrophically disrupted. And, giving shelter to Tully, the only surviving human, Pyanfar Chanur and her feline hani crew were pitched into the center of a galactic maelstrom, becoming key players in a power game which could cause an intersteller war, or bring the last hope for peace between eight barely compatible alien races. |
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... Tully stayed , and set a hand on her shoulder , squeezed hard . Tully knew . He had been with her in the hands of the kif , this same Sikkukkut who was their present ally ; who sent them this slavish atroc- ity Skkukuk to haunt the ...
... Tully stayed , and set a hand on her shoulder , squeezed hard . Tully knew . He had been with her in the hands of the kif , this same Sikkukkut who was their present ally ; who sent them this slavish atroc- ity Skkukuk to haunt the ...
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... Tully . We don't know what else you got . We don't know what he tell you - I tell you , Pyanfar , you come mahen station , bring human - you trust us damn too much . ' Cept we be friend , a ? We don't tell you all thing we know . But we ...
... Tully . We don't know what else you got . We don't know what he tell you - I tell you , Pyanfar , you come mahen station , bring human - you trust us damn too much . ' Cept we be friend , a ? We don't tell you all thing we know . But we ...
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... Tully . You can go with them . You understand . Go home . " He blinked at her . Shook his head . He had that gesture back . " Here . The Pride . " " Tully . You don't understand . We got trouble . We're all right now . After this - I ...
... Tully . You can go with them . You understand . Go home . " He blinked at her . Shook his head . He had that gesture back . " Here . The Pride . " " Tully . You don't understand . We got trouble . We're all right now . After this - I ...
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