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Remnant Population: A Novel

Remnant Population: A Novel

by ElizabethMoon (Author)

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    Paperback 2002

    $13.79

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    Paperback 2003

    $19.75
Synopsis

People had always told Ofelia what to do; for once she was going to do what she wanted. She refused to get on the cryo ships, refused to leave the only world she could call home. And when they finally came for her, she hid. Now the widow Ofelia is alone, the only remaining settler on an abandoned planet. Then new settlers arrive. At first she fears they have come to reoccupy the settlement she has come to think of as hers - but they land far away. And as Ofelia secretly listens, they are slaughtered to the last child by stone-age aliens no one knew were there.Now it is up to Ofelia to save the aliens from Earth's wrath ...Look out for more information about this title and others at www.orbitbooks.co.uk

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 368
 Edition: paperback / softback
 Publisher: Orbit
Published: 07 Mar 2002
ISBN 10: 1841491365
ISBN 13: 9781841491363
Book Overview: *Anticipated review coverage in the genre press *To be submitted for selected trade promotions *To be featured on the Orbit web-site and on the Orbit electronic newsletter

Media Reviews
Ofelia-tough, kind, wise and unwise, fond of food, tired of foolish people- is one of the most probable heroines science fiction has ever known.
-URSULA K. LE GUIN
A FASCINATING ADVENTURE . . . MASTERFULLY RENDERED . . . Enthusiasts for alien anthropology, as well as
Moon's many fans, should enjoy.
- Booklist
PURE SATISFACTION FROM COVER TO COVER.
-ANNE MCCAFFREY
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PRAISE FOR ELIZABETH MOON
HERIS SERRANO

Dazzling . . . The characters spring to life on the page. . . . The action never flags. . . . Riveting.
- Booklist
Excellent world building and appealing characters.
-Science Fiction Age

AGAINST THE ODDS

Readers will delight in the twisting, thorny adventure in the compelling continuation to this popular series.
-Publishers Weekly

A fun, fast-paced mix of space and soap opera.
- Locus

CHANGE OF COMMAND

Fans will relish the clever intrigue, the outstanding characterization, and a perfectly applied dash of humor.
-Romantic Times

Political intrigue, mutiny in space, and ideological battles of war and weapons lend variety to this fast-moving space opera set in the distant future.
- Library Journal

Author Bio
Elizabeth Moon has degrees in history and biology, and served as a commissioned officer in the U.S. Marine Corps. She lives outside of Austin, Texas with her husband and son.