EDITORIAL REVIEW: When Kris Bjornsen and her fellow slaves were dumped on an uninhabited planet by the alien Catteni overlords, they would surely have died-without the help of Zainal, a renegade Catteni exiled by his own people. But they did survive on the planet they named Botany, and in time
Freedom's Ransom
β Scribed by Anne McCaffrey
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group;Penguin Group US
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 208 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
Enslaved on an uninhabited planet by the alien Eosi, Kristin Bjornsen and her fellow humans not only survived against all odds to colonize the world now known as Botany, but liberated themselves from their captors and claimed it as their home...
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The colonists could not have achieved victory without the help of the exiled Catteni alien, Zainal, who helped Kris contact other races subjugated by the Eosi, and inspired the rebellion that freed them all. To ensure Botany's future, its people must build alliances.
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In the wake of alien devastation, Earth has been looted of its technologyβtechnology Botany desperately needs. If Kris and Zainal can reclaim the stolen goods, they can assist Earth while setting a foundation for Botany's place in the universe...
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