Description
When a young woman discovers a mysterious alien child washed ashore, she becomes the unlikely guardian of a species with its own laws, loyalties, and urgent needs. As the child grows into her role, the two must navigate a vast interstellar world where politics, survival, and identity collide. Blending wonder and danger, the story follows their evolving bond while exploring what it means to belong, to lead, and to protect others in the face of forces that would control them. With Anne McCaffrey and Margaret Ball’s signature blend of accessible character-driven storytelling and imaginative science-fiction worldbuilding, this is a fast-moving, heartfelt adventure about family, culture, and the courage to choose one’s destiny.
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Published Jan 1, 1997
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First Published
1997
Language
eng
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