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Destroyer

Destroyer Hardcover - 2005

by Cherryh, C. J

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The first book in the new Foreigner trilogy from the Hugo Award-winning author

C.J. Cherryh, one of the most prolific and acclaimed science fiction writers in the world, now delivers the seventh book in her Foreigner series and the first book in the new Foreigner trilogy-the epic tale of the survivors of a lost spacecraft who crash-land on a planet inhabited by a hostile, sentient race. From its beginnings as a human-alien story of first contact, the Foreigner series has become a true science fiction odyssey.

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New York: Daw Books. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 2005. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0756402530 . This book is in Very Good+condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. There is some ground-in dirt and spotting to the edges of the text block. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. "The Foreigner universe is a fictional universe created by American writer C. J. Cherryh. The series centers on the descendants of a ship lost in transit from Earth en route to found a new space station. It consists of a series of semi-encapsulated trilogy arcs (or sequences) that focus on the life of Bren Cameron, the human paidhi, a translator-diplomat to the court of the ruling atevi race. Currently twenty novels have been published between 1994 and 2020. Cherryh has also self-published two ebook short story prequels to the series, "Deliberations" (October 2012) and "Invitations" (August 2013). " (from Wikipedia) .
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  • Title Destroyer
  • Author Cherryh, C. J
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st Edition; 1st Printing
  • Condition Used - Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket
  • Pages 352
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Daw Books, New York
  • Date 2005
  • Bookseller's Inventory # A40146
  • ISBN 9780756402532 / 0756402530
  • Weight 1.23 lbs (0.56 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.22 x 6.76 x 1.13 in (23.42 x 17.17 x 2.87 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Library of Congress subjects Science fiction, Space colonies
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2006295293
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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C. J. Cherryh planned to write since the age of ten. When she was older, she learned to use a type writer while triple-majoring in Classics, Latin and Greek. At 33, she signed over her first three books to DAW and has worked with DAW ever since. She can be found at cherryh.com.