Night Train to Rigel (Quadrail series book one)

Night Train to Rigel (Quadrail series book one)

by TimothyZahn (Author)

Synopsis

More than two hundred years from now, the Quadrail transportation system run by the enigmatic Spiders connects civilizations throughout the galaxy. But someone is threatening the entire system and the worlds it serves with a military force that could wreak interstellar havoc. Frank Compton, a sharp investigator, lost his job with Earth's security forces when he exposed a corrupt scheme that had roots in high places. Enlisted by the Spiders to find out who's trying to take over the Quadrail, he's got his hands full. Beings of many races are gunning for him, trying to keep him from discovering a far-flung conspiracy that could destroy every civilization in the galaxy.

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Format: Mass Market Paperback
Pages: 336
Edition: New
Publisher: Tor Books
Published: 23 Oct 2006

ISBN 10: 0765346443
ISBN 13: 9780765346445

Media Reviews
A high readable thriller in space-opera trappings. A great read. - Booklist.
Author Bio
Timothy Zahn is the New York Times best-sellling and Hugo award-winning author of nearly thirty original science fiction novels, among them Dragon and Herdsman, the fourth book of his Young Adult Dragonback series. He is also the author of Heir to the Empire, the all-time bestselling Star Wars novel, and the recent Star Wars: Outbound Flight. He and his family live in coastal Oregon.