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Leigh Brackett's most famous character, Eric John Stark, grew up savage on hostile Mercury before transforming into a powerful warrior on the Red Planet of Mars. Stark returns for another thrilling science fantasy adventure in The Hounds of Skaith! Now leader of the fierce Northhounds-nine huge creatures he commands through a telepathic bond-Stark races against time and brutal enemies to the starport of Skaith. But the treacherous Wandsmen stand between him and the only chance of escape from a dying planet at the edge of the known universe. Will Stark and his army of alien warriors battle their way to freedom before it's too late?…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Leigh Brackett's most famous character, Eric John Stark, grew up savage on hostile Mercury before transforming into a powerful warrior on the Red Planet of Mars. Stark returns for another thrilling science fantasy adventure in The Hounds of Skaith! Now leader of the fierce Northhounds-nine huge creatures he commands through a telepathic bond-Stark races against time and brutal enemies to the starport of Skaith. But the treacherous Wandsmen stand between him and the only chance of escape from a dying planet at the edge of the known universe. Will Stark and his army of alien warriors battle their way to freedom before it's too late?
Autorenporträt
Leigh Douglass Brackett (1915 - 1978) was an American writer, particularly of science fiction, and has been referred to as the Queen of Space Opera. She was also a screenwriter, known for her work on such films as The Big Sleep (1946), Rio Bravo (1959), The Long Goodbye (1973) and The Empire Strikes Back (1980). She was the first woman shortlisted for the Hugo Award.