The Skinner

The Skinner
ISBN-10
0765350483
ISBN-13
9780765350480
Series
The Skinner
Category
Fiction
Pages
432
Language
English
Published
2005-05-01
Publisher
Macmillan
Author
Neal Asher

Description

Three unusual travelers--Janer, a spy for the hornet Hive mind; Erlin, looking to find an old captain who can teach her about life; and the vengeful Sable Keech--arrive on the remote ocean planet of Spatterjay, braving the perils of the world's voracious wildlife as they pursue their individual quests, unaware that their paths are about to converge as the planet threatens to erupt into chaos. Reprint.

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