Thousands have been killed on Samarkand and a terraforming project has been destroyed. Agent Cormac must reach it by ship to begin an investigation. But he has incurred the wrath of a vicious psychopath called Arian Pelter, who follows him across...
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Автор: Пурнель Джерри , Стирлинг Стивен Майкл
Серия: Man-Kzin Wars #5
Язык: английский
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