Laurence James - Starcross

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Condition: Good

The book is in good condition showing clear signs of previous ownership.

  • light finger marks to some pages;
  • slightly bumped corners or spine;
  • pages dusty or lightly browned with age;
  • writing to endpapers or dust jacket flaps;
  • dust jacket (if present) may be price‑clipped, lightly chipped, or have a few small tears.

As this is a donated item, cosmetic wear may vary between individual copies.

The planet Aleph is overcrowded, its rulers inbred and decadent.

The planet Gimel is smaller, totalitarian and just as over populated.

They both want Virrona. Which means that an interstellar... Read More

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About the Laurence James - Starcross

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The planet Aleph is overcrowded, its rulers inbred and decadent.

The planet Gimel is smaller, totalitarian and just as over populated.

They both want Virrona. Which means that an interstellar war I brewing . The Federation would like to send an experienced diplomat to defuse the powder keg situation threatening the Omicron Galaxy. But that’s not possible. The one Federation man on the spot is Simon Rack …

The enemy leaders try to ignore him. They try to threaten him. They try to bribe him. Finally they try to kill him. But Simon Rack is a professional. 

And he’s hard to kill.

Sphere, 1974. Paperback.

Author: Laurence James

The planet Aleph is overcrowded, its rulers inbred and decadent.

The planet Gimel is smaller, totalitarian and just as over populated.

They both want Virrona. Which means that an interstellar war I brewing . The Federation would like to send an experienced diplomat to defuse the powder keg situation threatening the Omicron Galaxy. But that’s not possible. The one Federation man on the spot is Simon Rack …

The enemy leaders try to ignore him. They try to threaten him. They try to bribe him. Finally they try to kill him. But Simon Rack is a professional. 

And he’s hard to kill.

Sphere, 1974. Paperback.

Author: Laurence James