Starfishers volume 3: Stars End

Authors: Cook, Glen

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“He never had been a hero. He came in near the foot of the list of space-age memorables. His most singular act had been that of arriving on The Broken Wings before anyone else. Native school children were taught to consider him a hero, in the mold of a space-faring Magellan, but his myths bore no relation to the truth. His discovery had been sheer happenstance, and against his will. His ship had crashed here because of damage the guns of a Palisarian Directorate police corvette had done his astr...ogational computer. He and his crew—the women represented by the fountain nymphs—had hidden here for a few months. Unable to take the heat, humidity, and stench any longer, they had radioed for help. The corvette had collected them. Old Jellyroll had died in prison.Moyshe paused in a shadow. He studied the statue and the dancing tips of water columns visible above the trees.“Jarl’s on,” his comm man told him.Moyshe took the hand radio. “Jarl? Where are you? We’ve got people after us.”“Be there in five minutes, Moyshe.”BenRabi heard strange sounds behind Kindervoort’s voice.MoreLess Read More Read Less