The Stars My DestinationOfficially designated as lacking education, skills, merits or recommendations, Gully Foyle has managed to survive for 170 days in the airless purgatory of deep space after the wreck of his ship, and has escaped to Earth carrying a murderous grudge and secret that could change the course of history. |
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... opened a water valve , feeding water into the tank , and let Jaunte watch them smash the valve handle . It was impos- sible to open the tank ; it was impossible to stop the flow of water . The theory was that if it had required the ...
... opened a water valve , feeding water into the tank , and let Jaunte watch them smash the valve handle . It was impos- sible to open the tank ; it was impossible to stop the flow of water . The theory was that if it had required the ...
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... opened one a crack . It led out to the north corridor . He closed it , leaped across the room and tried the other . It opened onto a jaunte- proof maze . Foyle slipped through the door and entered the maze . Without a guide to lead him ...
... opened one a crack . It led out to the north corridor . He closed it , leaped across the room and tried the other . It opened onto a jaunte- proof maze . Foyle slipped through the door and entered the maze . Without a guide to lead him ...
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... opened the locket with trembling fingers . Inside was her picture and the pictures of two other girls . As the locket was opened , the 3D photos smiled and whispered : " Love from Robin , Mama . . . Love from Holly , Mama ... Love from ...
... opened the locket with trembling fingers . Inside was her picture and the pictures of two other girls . As the locket was opened , the 3D photos smiled and whispered : " Love from Robin , Mama . . . Love from Holly , Mama ... Love from ...
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