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Author: | Alan Dean Foster |
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Easton Press, 2000 Del Rey / Ballantine, 2000 |
Series: | The Founding of the Commonwealth: Book 2 |
1. Phylogenesis |
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Book Type: | Novel |
Genre: | Science-Fiction |
Sub-Genre Tags: | First Contact |
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In the second half of the twenty-fourth century, diplomatic relations proceed cautiously between thranx and humans. But the insectlike beings are nearly forgotten with the sudden discovery of an ideal planet to colonize-Argus V-and the startling appearance of a new race of space-faring aliens. People are dazzled by the beautiful, glamorous pitar. Then tragedy strikes.
The entire human population on Argus V is brutally slaughtered. Not a single clue remains to identify the unseen executioners. But from a tiny inner moon of Argus V comes a faint signal. On that insignificant chunk of rubble lies the key to the crime-setting in motion a cataclysmic chain of events with deadly consequences for thranx, pitar, and human alike. For their worlds will be changed forever by a colossal battle that is their future and their destiny...
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