A Mind For Trade : A Great New Solar Queen Adventure: A Solar Queen Adventure Series

New York, New York: TOR - Tom Doherty Associates. Fine. 1998. First Edition: First Printing. Mass Market Paperback. 256 pages: 4.25 x 6.75 in.: 0.4: KB#015868: This is one of Andre Norton's Solar Queen Books. Cover shows a man and a smaller blue-headed creature with tall trees behind them. Printing Number Line (0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1). Covers and pages are clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Mining for Trouble. Hesprid IV can't be that bad. Especially when it holds such a huge deposit of lucrative cielanite ore. Or so thinks Dane Thorson and the rest of the crew of the Solar Queen, and its new sister ship, the recently recovered derelict North Star. The plan seems simple: make landfall, mine ore, leave. But when huge electromagnetic monsoons strike, and a strange lifeform makes deadly attacks on the miners, the mining grinds almost to a halt. Then the real threat arrives: the crew of the North Star long ago stranded here, wants off the planet ... at any cost. It'll take every ounce of the Solar Queen crew's savvy and experience to make it off Hesprid IV with their lives, let alone a profit. And that's assuming they get past the pirates lying in wait on the far side of the star system ..." If interested, we have over 80 classic original Andre Norton science fiction stories in-hand and available. .