Madrenga - Foster, Alan Dean
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"Rip-roaring action sequences and the mystery of Madrenga's curious powers propel the story through a series of consistently surprising twists and turns." -Publishers Weekly "Foster's brisk and eventful novel should please any reader looking for a quick and diverting adventure." --Booklist "Alan Dean Foster is the modern-day Renaissance writer, as his abilities seem to have no genre boundaries." --Bookbrowser "One of the most consistently inventive and fertile writers of science-fiction and fantasy." --The Times (London) He is plainly too young and too inexperienced for the mission, but on the…mehr

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"Rip-roaring action sequences and the mystery of Madrenga's curious powers propel the story through a series of consistently surprising twists and turns." -Publishers Weekly "Foster's brisk and eventful novel should please any reader looking for a quick and diverting adventure." --Booklist "Alan Dean Foster is the modern-day Renaissance writer, as his abilities seem to have no genre boundaries." --Bookbrowser "One of the most consistently inventive and fertile writers of science-fiction and fantasy." --The Times (London) He is plainly too young and too inexperienced for the mission, but on the advice of her aged adviser Natoum, and with her husband off at war, the Queen reluctantly assigns the task of delivery to... Madrenga. Accompanied only by a runt of a pony and a scrap of a pup, he sets off to transport the royal message to its destination. No matter what it might take. But things are not always what they seem. Heroes are sometimes made of the strangest stuff, and love is to be found in the most unexpected places. If one doesn't die while treading the lethal path...
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Alan Dean Foster's work to date includes excursions into hard science-fiction, fantasy, horror, detective, western, historical, and contemporary fiction. He has also written numerous non-fiction articles on film, science, and scuba diving, as well as having produced the novel versions of many films, including such well-known productions as Star Wars , the first three Alien films, Alien Nation, and The Chronicles of Riddick . Other works include scripts for talking records, radio, computer games, and the story for the first Star Trek movie. His novel Shadowkeep was the first ever book adaptation of an original computer game. In addition to publication in English his work has been translated into more than fifty languages and has won awards in Spain and Russia. His novel Cyber Way won the Southwest Book Award for Fiction in 1990, the first work of science-fiction ever to do so. Foster's sometimes humorous, occasionally poignant, but always entertaining short fiction has appeared in all the major SF magazines as well as in original anthologies and several "Best of the Year" compendiums. His published oeuvre includes more than 100 books.