Pallahaxi Tide [Mass Market Paperback]

Michael G. Coney (Author)

Book Description

A young man coming of age on a planet with a binary star deals with his own family issues, and in the process, confronts his race's fear of the cold and discovers the myth about the mysterious Lorin-creatures who share their world. Unbeknownst to all, their planet is about to be drawn into the orbit of Rax - where the long-dreaded freeze will begin. But when the planets two warring governments discover this impending threat and employ it to their own sinister advantage, young Drove retreats with his mother and father to the coastal city of Pallahaxi - where he learns the truth about his relationship with his father, the secret of the intuitive Lorin-creatures, and begins to understand his planet's peculiar destiny.

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About the Author

Michael G. Coney is the internationally bestselling author of Fang of the Gnome and King of the Sceptre_d Isle. He has also written more than 15 other books, several of which have been translated into Dutch, French, German, Italian and Spanish.

Product Details

• Mass Market Paperback: 237 pages
• Publisher: Tesseract Books; 1 edition (April 5, 1990)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0888782934
• ISBN-13: 978-0888782939
• Product Dimensions: 7.2 x 4.5 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 6.2 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,784,642 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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