The Howling Stones (The Humanx Commonwealth)

Alan Dean Foster

ISBN 10: 0345406451 / ISBN 13: 9780345406453

Published by Del Rey, 1997

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Synopsis:

Sent on a mission to reserve the first mining rights on the recently discovered Eden-like planet of Senisran, Pulickel Tomochelor stumbles across mysterious green stones that dictate nature and realizes that he must guard them from the dreaded and destructive AAnn Empire. Reprint.

About the Author: Alan Dean Foster was born in New York City in 1946 and raised in Los Angeles, California. After receiving a bachelor's degree in political science and a master of fine arts degree in motion pictures from UCLA in 1968-69, he worked for two years as a public relations copywriter in Studio City, California.

He sold his first short story to August Derleth at Arkham Collector magazine in 1968, and additional sales of short fiction to other magazines followed. His first try at a novel, The Tar-Aiym Krang, was published by Ballantine Books in 1972. Since then, Foster has published many short stories, novels, and film novelizations, including the New York Times bestselling Splinter of the Mind's Eye and Flinx in Flux.

Foster has toured extensively around the world. Besides traveling, he enjoys classical and rock music, old films, basketball, body surfing, and weightlifting.  He has taught screenwriting, literature, and film history at UCLA and Los Angeles City College. He and his wife live in Arizona.

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Howling Stones (The Humanx Commonwealth)
Publisher: Del Rey
Publication Date: 1997
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Illustrator: Bob Eggleton
Condition: Acceptable