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Starhawk by Jack McDevitt

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Starhawk

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Jack McDevitt

Ace · Ebook · October 28, 2014

Reading lane: Military Sci-Fi

Priscilla Hutchins has been through many experiences.

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Why This Clicks

Why This Clicks

Come here for

  • fleet-adjacent adventure
  • clean, momentum-first prose

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  • author-familiar comfort
  • collector-friendly addition

Book Details

Authors
Jack McDevitt
Publisher
Ace
Published
October 28, 2014
Format
Ebook
Theme
Military Sci-Fi · Space Opera
Reading lane
Military Sci-Fi

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Publisher Categories

  • Sci-Fi

  • Sci-Fi Adventure

About This Book

Priscilla Hutchins has been through many experiences. This is the story of her first unforgettable adventure? Priscilla ?Hutch” Hutchins has finally completed a nerve-bending qualification flight for her pilot’s license. But faster-than-light travel is still a new reality, and the World Space Authority is still learning how to manage long-range missions safely. To make matters worse, efforts to prepare two planets for colonization are killing off native life-forms, outraging...

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Priscilla Hutchins has been through many experiences. This is the story of her first unforgettable adventure? Priscilla ?Hutch” Hutchins has finally completed a nerve-bending qualification flight for her pilot’s license. But faster-than-light travel is still a new reality, and the World Space Authority is still learning how to manage long-range missions safely. To make matters worse, efforts to prepare two planets for colonization are killing off native life-forms, outraging people on Earth. With low demand for space pilots, Priscilla finds a job on the bridge of an interstellar ship, working for the corporation that is responsible for the terraforming. Her work conditions include bomb threats, sabotage, clashes with her employers?and a mission to a world, adrift between the stars, that harbors a life-form unlike anything humanity has ever seen...

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