![]() ![]() Rhyssa knew she had to find the two children and train them for the survival of earth. And in the seamy underworld of near-criminal children was another brilliant mind in danger from a ruthless group of child kidnappers. And when she felt the first encroachment of a mind reaching out to her, she knew it was exceptional - a fourteen-year-old boy with incredibly powerful kinetic ability. Rhyssa Owen was the one responsible, both for finding Talents and training them. But more Talents were needed to build and operate those platforms. Following the events in To Ride, Pegasus and set a generation or so before The Rowan, this era finds mankind not yet having settled planets outside the solar system. The only hope was the space platform - the jumping-off point for the colonization of other worlds. From Publishers Weekly McCaffrey continues to develop her future world in which psionic Talents, once feared and despised, are by now necessary to the comfort and conduct of society. Extra children existed in a sub-cultured world or were rounded up into slavery. 'Absolutely fantastic!' - ***** Reader review 'Anne McCaffrey does it again' - ***** Reader review 'One of those can't put it down books' - ***** Reader review 'Anne McCaffrey, one of the queens of science fiction, knows exactly how to give her public what it wants' - THE TIMES Perfect for fans of David Eddings, Brandon Sanderson and Douglas Adams. Worlds where amazing gifts can lead to power and persecution. ![]() ![]() Let Anne McCaffrey, storyteller extraordinare and New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author, open your mind to new worlds and new concepts: telepathy and tele kinetics. ![]()
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