Strings

Dave Duncan

ISBN 10: 0345361911 / ISBN 13: 9780345361912

Published by Del Rey, USA, 1990

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Strings. Seller Inventory # 009128

Bibliographic Details

Title: Strings

Publisher: Del Rey, USA

Publication Date: 1990

Binding: Soft cover

Illustrator: Neal McPheeters (cover)

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: Paperback

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Synopsis:

Alya, a young woman with the power of second sight, is enthusiastic about her place in the next offworld colonization team, until she meets and falls in love with Cedric, whose dreams of leaving Earth with Alya are shattered by his tyrannical grandmother

From the Inside Flap:

es were never wrong. So the scientists of 4-I were happy to promise her a place in the next offworld colonization team if she agreed to assess the potential of the latest worlds they had discovered. Then she met Cedric, the grandson of 4-I's brilliant and tyrannical director, and for the first time ever she began to doubt her uncanny intuition.

Cedric dreamed of becoming a scout and exploring other worlds. When he met the lovely Alya he was more determined than ever to leave Earth -- with her. His grandmother, though, needed him as a pawn in her Machiavellian plot to cover up a murder and protect 4-I itself from being destroyed.

She had no intention of letting him go. But the director underestimated her grandson -- and the woman whose destiny seemed linked with his . . .